Marsh marigold (Caltha palustris) Plants

The glossy, deep green leaves look good all season long, and the early bloom can give wet spots and pond sides a spark of color in the spring when taller wetland species have barely begun to emerge. Can tolerate standing water in the spring during its bloom season.

Native to: Maine - Canada and northern US.

Growing conditions: Sun to shade, wet to average

Natural habitat: Along stream banks and pond sides.

Grows up to: 12-18"

Blooms: Spring

Pairs well with: Cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis)

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