Marsh Marigold

The marsh marigold (Caltha palustris) is a beautiful spring-blooming plant that adds color to damp areas of the garden. With its striking golden-yellow flowers and fresh green leaves, this hardy, native plant brings a vibrant touch to the garden early in the season. The marsh marigold thrives along ponds, streams, and in wetland gardens, where the soil remains moist to wet. It also attracts bees and other pollinating insects, making it not only decorative but also contributing to a healthy and natural garden.

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Care tips

The marsh marigold (Caltha palustris) is a native plant that blooms with bright yellow flowers in the spring. It grows best in wet, moist areas such as the edges of ponds and ditches and requires little maintenance.

Specifications

Dutch name:

Marsh Marigold

Theme:

Colour Symphony, Sparkling spring, Natural & native

Type of crop:

Perennials

Flower color:

Geel

Flowering time:

maart, april, mei

Leaf color:

Groen

Height:

20 cm - 50 cm

Evergreen:

Nee

Hardiness:

Good

Pitch:

Sun, Semi-shade

Application:

Border, Pot, Plantenbak, Kuip, Groep, Vijverrand

Soil type:

Vochtige bodem, Zure grond, Veengrond, Kleigrond, Normale bodem

Special features:

Trekt bijen aan, Trekt vlinders aan, Bodembedekker, Opvallende bladeren, Giftig

Plant density:

7 to 9 per m²

Expected availability week:

13 - 18