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Tellima grandiflora 'Forest Frost'

Family Saxifragaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 20 - 60 cm (0.5 - 2 ft)
Spread 25 - 40 cm (10 - 16 in)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture low to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Tellima grandiflora 'Forest Frost' (fringe-cups) yields salmon and fragrant blossoms during late spring to early summer. This plant has evergreen foliage that is deep green and light grey in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, edging, mass planting, wild flower and woodland.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Tellima grandiflora 'Forest Frost' tolerates drought, and has a natural resistance to deer.