Flower Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| English Name | Fragrant Fringecup |
| Also Known As | Fringecups |
| Scientific Name | Tellima grandiflora |
| MainColor | Green |
| PlantType | |
| Distribution | |
| Season Found | May (May - Jul) |
| ImageUrl | Tellima-001 |
| Photographer | DP |
| Location Found | Abbotsbury |
| Country Found | UK |
| Last Updated | 04 September 2026 |
| Photo Quality | A |
Flower Details
Description
Tellima grandiflora is a perennial herb with hairy stems and leaves. It produces small, fringed, greenish-white flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. The plant typically grows in shaded, moist environments.
Distribution
Native to western North America, it is commonly found in forests from Alaska to northern California. It thrives in damp, wooded areas and is often used in shade gardens.
Medicinal/Other Uses
— No significant medicinal uses.
Edibility
There are no known edible uses for Tellima grandiflora.
Human Toxicity
Non_ToxicNon Toxic - no adverse effects reported from handling or accidental ingestion.
Pet Toxicity

Non Toxic - safe for pets, with no harmful effects reported.
Active Compounds
Contains saponins, which are common in many plants for their soap-like qualities.
