Common
name: "Common European Globeflower"
Latin name: Trollius europaeus
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Native
to: Europe and North America
Zone: 5 - 8
Winter hardy: Yes
Water depth: Bog plant
Flowers: Yes, June - July
Height: 28" - 32"
Spread: 16" - 18"
Pests: Powdery mildew
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Cultural
information: The "Common European
Globeflower" is a clump forming perennial. Late spring to
early summer it bears large 2" lemon yellow flowers. Plant in
full sun to partial shade in well worked, moist or boggy fertile
soil. Trollius europaeus has one hybrid cultivar in it's family
called 'Superbus'. It has large 4" yellow flowers on 24"
plants.
Most of the hybrids of Trollius cultorum are also fine bog or
marginal plants.