Kingcup,Marsh Marigold. Marginal aquatic perennial with kidney-shaped dark green leaves. Attractive waxy, double yellow flowers. Max Height 25cm. Max Spread 25cm. Flowers March to April. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Caltha palustris var. radicans ‘Flore Pleno’
Marginal aquatic perennial with kidney-shaped dark green leaves. Attractive waxy, double yellow flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Caltha |
|---|---|
| Species | palustris |
| Varietry | var. radicans 'Flore Pleno' |
| Common Name | Kingcup, Marsh Marigold |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 25cm |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Spread | 25cm |
| 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 | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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