
White marsh marigold
Caltha leptosepala
White marsh marigold thrives in consistently wet or boggy conditions, making it ideal for pond margins, rain gardens, or stream banks. Plant in partial shade and ensure the soil never dries out, as this species is intolerant of drought. It rewards attentive watering with cheerful white spring blooms that attract early pollinators.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
120″ – 360″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Flowers
white
Watering Schedule
Every 3-5 Days Or Keep Soil Consistently Moist • Water Generously; Soil Should Remain Wet To Boggy At All Times
Soil pH
6.6 – 8.2
Temperature
-25° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 180″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jan 1, 1900 by EOL − Cooper, G.A. (cc-by-nc-sa)
No nurseries currently have this species in stock.