- Botanical name: Trollius x cultorum 'Alabaster'
- Common name: Globe flower
- Family: Ranunculaceae
- Plant Type: Perennial
Yellow
Green
- Key features:
- Attractive to wildlife
- Flowers
Trollius x cultorum ‘Alabaster’ is a moisture-loving perennial bearing beautiful, pale yellow, bowl-shaped flowers with a dominant central boss of upright petal-like sepals, in late-spring and early summer. It’s perfect for growing in damp soil in sun, such as around the pond edge or a bog garden.
Grow Trollius x cultorum ‘Alabaster’ in moist soil in full sun to partial shade. Deadhead spent blooms regularly for a longer display of flowers. A fast grower, it will should form a good-sized clump within a couple of years.
How to grow Trollius 'Alabaster'
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Plant size
60cm height
30cm spread
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Aspect
South facing, west facing
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Position in border
Middle
- Sun exposure: Dappled shade, full sun, partial shade
- Hardiness: Hardy
- Soil type: Boggy / clay / heavy / moist
Trollius 'Alabaster' and wildlife
Trollius 'Alabaster' is known for attracting bees and other pollinators. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.
Attractive to Bees
Does not attract Beneficial insects
Does not attract Birds
Does not attract Butterflies/Moths
Attractive to Other pollinators
Is Trollius 'Alabaster' poisonous?
Trollius 'Alabaster' has no toxic effects reported.
No reported toxicity to Birds
No reported toxicity to Cats
No reported toxicity to Dogs
No reported toxicity to Horses
No reported toxicity to Livestock
No reported toxicity to People