Fringe cup (Tellima grandiflora): Bundle of 10 Plugs

$22.00

Bareroot plant sold in bundles of 10.

In stock

Description

Sold in bundles of 10 plugs.

At a Glance: Perennial with short rhizomes. Grows well in moist forest conditions, glades, streambanks, thickets and more.

Height: 1 ft.
Leaves: Fuzzy, heart-shaped leaves with fringe around the edges. Stays evergreen during mild winters.
Flowers: Cup-shaped frilly white to red flowers that come off of an upward spike; 10-35 flowers in loose clusters. Very fragrant.

Appeal: This shrub provides a lush undergrowth in moist and shady areas. During mild winters, it stays green year round.

Helpful Tips:  Plant in shady area. Given good conditions, Fringe cup will spread aggressively.

Sun/Shade Tolerance Hydrology Elevation Range
mostly shady 60%-80%
full shade > 80%
moist
low elevation
middle elevation

References:

“Fringe cup”. King County Native Plant Guide. Web. 24 Sep. 2020. https://green2.kingcounty.gov/gonative/Plant.aspx?Act=view&PlantID=78

MacKinnon, A., Pojar, J., & Alaback, P. B. (1994). Plants of the Pacific Northwest coast: Washington, Oregon, British Columbia & Alaska. Richmond, Wash: Lone Pine Publishing.