Marsh Marigold

Marsh Marigold

Marsh Marigold

Species: Caltha palustris
  • Native to Michigan!

 

  • Full SPRING Sun to Partial Sun

 

  • Grows in shallow water, wet boggy soils or edges of ponds

 

  • Propagates by seed!

 

  • Flower buds may be cooked and pickled in vinegar for use as a substitute for capers. Young leaves are also edible as cooked greens when boiled. No part of this plant should ever be eaten raw however.

 

  • 12” H x 18” W

 

  • Bright Buttercup Yellow flowers make this plant a stand-out in Spring

 

  • Add some Spring Peepers and you have quite the show!

 

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