TELLIMA grandiflora

Commonly known as Fringe cups

Tall spikes of greenish small flowers turning pink as they mature.
Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
  • Green
    Greenish turning pink
  • Height
    To 80cm (32in)
  • Spread
    30cm (12in)
  • Herbaceous
    Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
    Rosette-forming perennial with hairy, heart-shaped or triangular to kidney-shaped 5- to 7- lobed scalloped leaves 5-10cm (2-4in) long. Produces terminal racemes to 30cm (12in) long, of 15-30 small, cup-shaped flowers.
  • Hardy - very cold winter
    Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
  • Partial shade

TELLIMA grandiflora

 
  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    A fresh, lime green plant for late spring into early summer. Thrives in cool, moist, woodland.
    Pests & Diseases
    Slugs
    Place of origin
    North America (Alaska to California)
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
    Woodland garden
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Seasonal Interest
    Spring
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Humus-rich
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Herbaceous Plants - Video Collection
Tellima grandiflora - Growing Guide
to 80cm (32in)
 Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
  30cm (12in)
  

Useful extras...

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Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
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Afterplant - Grow Your Own
AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
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Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
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3 options from £3.00

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Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries. It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
Only £7.50

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All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50

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