Aquatic Plants

Caltha polypetala (Giant Marsh Marigold)

Caltha 'Polypetala Giant Marsh'

Also known as Giant Marsh Marigold

$9.95
SunFull sun to part shade
💧WaterSubmerged
🌡ZonesUSDA 5-10
🦌DeerResistant
🌊CoastalSuitable

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About This Plant

Caltha polypetala (Giant Marsh Marigold), 'Giant Marsh Marigold', is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.

An aquatic plant for water gardens, ponds, and bog plantings.

Full sun to part shade suits this plant. Plant in submerged or marginal in water soil. Hardy USDA Zone varies. Plant in aquatic baskets with heavy soil; submerge to the depth required for the species (varies from a few inches to 2+ ft).

For Pacific Northwest native alternatives, browse our PNW Natives collection , Mahonia aquifolium, Aquilegia formosa, Tellima grandiflora, and many more support local pollinators and wildlife.

Plant Details

Botanical
Caltha 'Polypetala Giant Marsh'
Common name
Giant Marsh Marigold
Growth rate
Moderate
Bloom time
Summer
Bloom color
Yellow
Foliage color
Gold-chartreuse

Care Notes

Site according to its sun and water needs. Mulch to retain moisture. Prune as needed for shape.

Garden Attributes

  • Pacific NW native
  • Deer resistant
  • Coastal suitable
  • Grown organically
  • Pollinator value: Bees
  • Wildlife: None documented
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