Irish wildflowers
Photographs: Blarney, Co. Cork |
Fringe-cups Tellima grandiflora Family: Saxifragaceae Flowering late spring to midsummer. Perennial. Garden escape. Racemes of small bell-shaped flowers on erect, hairy stems, the flowers greenish-white turning pinkish with age. Self-seeds freely. The semi-evergreen leaves are mainly basal, 5-7 lobed with toothed, scalloped edges. Height to 75cm. Prefers moist, humus rich soils in shade but tolerates full sun and dryer soils. Identified by Paul Green. |
Fringe-cups, Tellima grandiflora
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