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Caltha palustris subsp. polypetala

  • Pot size: 1 Litre
  • Plant ultimate height: 45cm (18in)
  • Growing condition: Partial - full shade
  • Flowering season: March to May

Similar to the standard marsh marigold but has multi-headed cymes of flowers. Easy, and a must for a damp spot or beside a pond or stream.

Price: £5.80


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Caltha palustris Plena

Caltha palustris Plena

  • Pot size: 1 Litre
  • Plant ultimate height: 30cm (12in)
  • Growing condition: Partial - full shade
  • Flowering season: April to May

The double form of the native king cup or marsh marigold.

Price: £5.80


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Caltha palustris var. alba

  • Pot size: 1 Litre
  • Plant ultimate height: 30cm (12in)
  • Growing condition: Sun-partial shade
  • Flowering season: March to April

The white form of the native marsh marigold. It needs a moist spot where it will delight with clumps of emerald green leaves and bright flowers. Spring flowering but with an occasional flower later.

Price: £5.95


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