Fringe Cups

Tellima grandiflora Saxifragaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Native distribution

Western N. America

Location

Treman Woodland Walk

Source of plant

Botanical Garden of Tartu State University, We-Du Nurseries

Description

Basal leaves to 4" across, petioles hirsute, to 8" long. Flowering stems to 24" tall, racemes looselyflowered; calyx greenish, to 1/4" long, petals greenish-white, becoming redish in age; capsule notextending beyond calyx tube.

USDA Hardiness Zone

4