Common names:
Marsh Marigold
Cowslip
Yellow Marsh Marigold
Kingcup

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Perennial
Water Preferences:In Water
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 12
Leaves:Needled
Flowers:Showy
Flower Color:Mauve
Flower Size:Over 12"
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring
Spring
Inflorescence Type:Plume
Underground structures:Taproot
Suitable Locations:Bog gardening
Uses:Will Naturalize
Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Toxicity:Roots are poisonous
Other
Propagation: Seeds:Scarify seeds
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Tip
Corms
Crowns
Pollinators:Self
Hoverflies
Bats
Miscellaneous:Dioecious

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Comments:
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