Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00001474
11/12/99
Trollius x cultorum--Globeflower
Hardiness Zones: 4 to 6
Height: 24 in Spread: 36 in
Type: herbaceous perennial
Flowers: Orange, yellow
Comments: This group of Trollius contains hybrids of
various species. Most are excellent garden plant suitable
for use near water or in soils with a generous supply of
organic matter. A light exposure of partial shade is
suggested. If grown in full sun, the soil should not be
allowed to get too dry. Flowering occurs in spring or
early summer. Southern gardeners will probably not have
success with this plant.
Propagation: Division in late summer but only as
necessary.
Cultivars:
'Alabaster' - Creamy white flowers
'Golden Queen' - Large, golden-orange flowers.
'Orange Princess' - Orange-yellow flowers.
References for Cultivars: Walters Gardens 1999, Ray
Wiegand's Nursery 1999, Weston Nurseries 1999, Sheridan
Nurseries 1999, White Flower Farm 1999, Willoway Nurseries
1999.
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