Plant Library

Marsh Marigold

Common Name: Marsh Marigold

Botanical Name: Caltha palustris

Variety: N/A

Blossom Color: Yellow

Bloom Time: Apr-Jun

Zone: 2 to 7

Exposure: Sun or Shade

Mature Height: 18-24"

Mature Width: 12-18"

Notes: Large yellow flowers are absolutely eye-catching in spring wetlands. Glossy, heart-shaped leaves just add to its appeal. Deer and rabbit resistant. Grows in any light condition from full sun to full shade. Excellent on stream banks or near water gardens and can tolerate standing water during the spring bloom season.