Flower Properties

Property	Value
English Name	Fragrant Fringecup
MainColor	Green
PlantType	Herb
Growth Type	Cultivated
Season
ImageUrl	Tellima-001
Photographer	DP
Location	Abbotsbury
Human Toxicity	Non_Toxic

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 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.