Kingcup,Marsh Marigold. Marginal aquatic perennial with kidney-shaped, glossy, dark green leaves. Bears waxy, buttercup-like white flowers. Max Height 10cm to 40cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers March to April. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Caltha palustris var. alba
Marginal aquatic perennial with kidney-shaped, glossy, dark green leaves. Bears waxy, buttercup-like white flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Caltha |
|---|---|
| Species | palustris |
| Varietry | var. alba |
| Common Name | Kingcup, Marsh Marigold |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 10cm, 40cm |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, April |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Bog garden, Pond |
| Toxicity | |
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