swamp marsh marigold 'Plena'

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Plena' is a strong-growing perennial, to 60cm tall, with creeping rhizomes and rounded, deep green leaves. Fully-double, deep yellow flowers, up to 8cm across, are produced on branched, upright stems in spring

swamp marsh marigold 'Plena'

Scientific classification

Species
swamp marsh marigold 'Plena' (Caltha palustris 'Plena')
Genus
Caltha
Family
Ranunculaceae
Leaves are poisonous if ingested. Wear gloves and wash hands after handling
Toxicity
Aquatic · Bogs · Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of swamp marsh marigold 'Plena'

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Culture

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Toxicity

Leaves are poisonous if ingested. Wear gloves and wash hands after handling

Quick identification of swamp marsh marigold 'Plena'

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swamp marsh marigold 'Plena' care guide

Roots sit in consistently shallow fresh standing water all growing season
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Roots sit in consistently shallow fresh standing water all growing season

Fertilizing

Marginal aquatic plant tablet fertilizer monthly into mud substrate

Pruning

Cut back after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division in late summer or early spring

Growing

Grow in an open site in rich boggy soil at the water's edge in full sun

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Powdery mildews may be a problem

Pests

Generally pest-free

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