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- Tellima grandiflora. (Fringe Cups)
Tellima grandiflora. (Fringe Cups)
T. grandiflora is a compact perennial forming a tidy clump of bluntly lobed, rounded leaves, with up to 75cm tall small, cream, sometimes fragrant flowers in late spring and early
Telima have deciduous foliage so are not evergreen and enter a phase of dormancy in winter.
H6 Hardiness rating tolerant to minus 20 and have proven themselves through snow cover, Heavy rain, Drought and high winds.
Tolerant to most aspects and light levels grow well in the shade so fantastic for the more difficult areas. Any pH and soil type. Prefers moist soil.
Shipped in a 9cm pot.
Upon arrival unpack and water place in a cool semi shady spot to allow to recover from shipping. After a day or two these can be planted out. Dig a hole the size of the pot and fill with water. Sprinkle a handful of slow release food granules into the hole (this is optional but will give the plants an added boost and can be purchased with your order) soak the plant pot and remove the whole plant and its soil in one place directly into the hole back firm and firm in well to ensure their are no air pockets. Water in. Should the weather be hot during planting further watering may be necessary. Otherwise simply enjoy and trim back old flowers head once they have gone over.