Tellima grandiflora 'Forest Frost'
Forest Frost Fringe Cups
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.
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
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Watering every day results in shallow roots.
Instead, water deeply every few days using the Cycle and Soak method (two or more short run times, each separated by about an hour).