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Crow Feather
Tiarella cordifoli
'Crow Feather'
Tiarella cordifolia 'Crow Feather' is a plant gaining popularity in gardens due to its unique leaf shape and beautiful flowers. Below are the plant's growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, major pests and diseases, and control methods. Growth Characteristics - Leaves: The leaves are heart-shaped with deep brown stripes that add a unique charm. - Flowers: Small flowers ranging from white to light pink bloom in the spring, clustered densely on long flower stalks. - Growing Environment: It thrives best in partial shade and prefers moderate moisture. It prefers well-drained soil. Propagation Methods - Division: Propagation is possible in spring or autumn. Simply cut off a section of the existing plant and plant it in a new location. - Seeds: While propagation by seeds is possible, division is more common due to the low propagation rate. Cultivation Methods - Soil: Well-drained soil rich in organic matter is suitable. - Watering: Avoid overwatering and maintain moderate moisture. - Fertilization: It is recommended to apply a small amount of slow-release fertilizer in the spring. Uses in the Garden - Ornamental: Used as a ground cover plant; since it grows well under trees or in shady areas, it can be utilized in various garden environments. - Background Plant: It is an excellent background plant because its foliage is beautiful even when not in bloom. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: Generally, Symphalus chinensis is resistant to diseases, but root rot may occur in cases of overwatering. - Control Methods: Prevent root rot through proper drainage and ventilation. - Pests: Slugs and snails may frequently gnaw on the leaves. - Control Methods: Remove them using natural predators or by manual labor; safe insecticides can be used if necessary. The 'Crow Feather' is a relatively easy-to-care-for plant that looks magnificent even in shady gardens. Please ensure it grows healthily with proper care.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Saxifragaceae
Height
20~30cm
Spread
25~30cm
Colors
white
Bloom Period
April to August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
semi-shaded area
Freezing Resistance
-30°C
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