A pale version of the traditional 'May Blob' or 'King Cup' is well known for its bright lemon yellow flowers and is suitable for growing in marshy ground. Prefers a moist site in the sun, but can tolerate shade and is ideal as a bog plant, however is equally at home in the garden. Can become summer dormant. Height 30-40cm (12-15'') Maximum Water depth 15cm (6'')
Common NameMarsh Marigold
Approx Height (10 yrs.)15-30 cm (6-12")
Soil TypeLoam
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun, Semi Shade, Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSpring
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Flower ColourWhite
Plant TypeAnnuals and Biennials