Bigflower Tellima

Tellima grandiflora (Pursh) Douglas ex Lindl.

Saxifrage family

Plant Type
Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
3.0 feet
Flower Color
White, Red, Pink, Green
Bloom Time
Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Growing Conditions

Light

Shade Tolerance Tolerant

Ecosystem & Wildlife

Pollinators Native Bees; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Larval Host (Moth); Hummingbirds
Larval Host Greya punctiferella

Native Range

  • USA:  Alaska, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington
  • CAN:  British Columbia

Regional Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.