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
    Cottage garden
    Town garden
    Woodland garden
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Seasonal Interest
    Spring
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Humus-rich
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
to 80cm (32in)
Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
  30cm (12in)
 

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