Brighten your garden with Caltha Palustris, an heirloom flowering plant celebrated for its vivid, buttercup-like blooms. Perfect for borders, pond edges, and damp garden areas, this plant attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies while providing a hardy and easy-to-grow display. Its striking colors and low-maintenance growth make it ideal for creating cheerful and lively garden spaces.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
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Height/Spread: 12 – 24 inches tall, clumping growth habit
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Flower Color: Bright yellow with glossy petals
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Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Type: Moist, well-drained, fertile soil
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Special Traits: Vibrant blooms, pollinator-friendly, hardy, low-maintenance
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Seed Type: Open-pollinated, Heirloom, Non-GMO
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing Time: Sow indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or outdoors after frost danger has passed.
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Soil Preparation: Use moist, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface; press gently but do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: Thin or transplant seedlings 12 – 18 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist during germination; water moderately once seedlings are established.
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Germination Period: 10 – 21 days under optimal light and temperature conditions.
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Care: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and mulch lightly to retain soil moisture.
