- Botanical name: Trollius x cultorum 'Lemon Queen'
- Common name: Globe flower
- Family: Ranunculaceae
- Plant Type: Perennial
Yellow
Green
- Key features:
- Attractive to wildlife
- Flowers
Trollius x cultorum ‘Lemon Queen’ is a moisture-loving perennial bearing masses of rich-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 ‘Lemon Queen’ 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 'Lemon Queen'
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Plant size
60cm height
30cm spread
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Aspect
South facing, east 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
Plant calendar
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Plant |
J
Do not Plant in January |
F
Do not Plant in February |
M
Do Plant in March |
A
Do Plant in April |
M
Do Plant in May |
J
Do not Plant in June |
J
Do not Plant in July |
A
Do not Plant in August |
S
Do not Plant in September |
O
Do not Plant in October |
N
Do not Plant in November |
D
Do not Plant in December |
Flowers | ||||||||||||
Flowers |
J
Plant does not flower in January |
F
Plant does not flower in February |
M
Plant does not flower in March |
A
Plant does not flower in April |
M
Plant does flower in May |
J
Plant does flower in June |
J
Plant does flower in July |
A
Plant does not flower in August |
S
Plant does not flower in September |
O
Plant does not flower in October |
N
Plant does not flower in November |
D
Plant does not flower in December |
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Divide |
J
Do not Divide in January |
F
Do not Divide in February |
M
Do not Divide in March |
A
Do not Divide in April |
M
Do not Divide in May |
J
Do not Divide in June |
J
Do not Divide in July |
A
Do not Divide in August |
S
Do Divide in September |
O
Do Divide in October |
N
Do not Divide in November |
D
Do not Divide in December |
Trollius 'Lemon Queen' and wildlife
Trollius 'Lemon Queen' 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 'Lemon Queen' poisonous?
Trollius 'Lemon Queen' 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