Marsh Marigold
- Botanical Name
- Caltha palustris
- Min Zone
- 4
- Max Zone
- 9
- Height
- 12 to 18 inches
- Width
- 18 inches
- Flowers
- Spring: yellow
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Soil
- Moist to wet soil
- Planting & Care
- Best flowering in full sun
- Plants benefit from some shade during the heat of summer
- Site in wet locations, such as water gardens, near ponds and streams
- Problems
- None serious - powdery mildew and rust
- Varieties
- Alba - white flowers
- Flore Pleno - double flowers, longer lasting bloom
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