Tellima grandiflora 'Forest Frost' |
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Fringe Cups, Forest Frost |
Description
Tellima grandiflora 'Forest Frost' is a rosette forming perennial with interesting foliage and beautiful blooms. It reaches 32" tall and 12" wide.Fringed, chartreuse flowers, which fade to pink, appear in springtime. Leaves are green with a silver overlay in the summer. It resembles Heuchera. Foliage turns bronzy and quilted looking in the fall. It can grow in deep shade but needs well-drained soil to keep it dry. Prune after flowering to keep plants looking well groomed.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Ground cover, Perennial
Height Range
Under 1'
Flower Color
Green, Pink
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Sun
Half, Shade
Water
Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Adverse Factors
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Design Styles
Woodland
Accenting Features
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Seasonal Interest
Spring
Location Uses
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Special Uses
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Attracts Wildlife
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Water Saving Tip:
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.