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Marsh Marigold

Caltha palustris, Ranunculaceae

Zones
3–7
Layer
Aquatic
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

Pollinator Attractor

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Sun (acceptable)Full Sun (optimal)

Water

HighHigh

Soil pH

5 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

American LotusNelumbo lutea
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat
Sacred LotusNelumbo nucifera
Beneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Sharing

Antagonistic Plants

Water MintMentha aquatica

Mint species produce allelopathic compounds and aggressive root systems that can suppress marsh marigold growth

Uses

Functions

Erosion ControlWildlife Habitat

Common Questions

What zones does Marsh Marigold grow in?

Marsh Marigold grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 7.

What are good companion plants for Marsh Marigold?

Good companions for Marsh Marigold include American Lotus, Sacred Lotus.

Design guilds with Marsh Marigold and see companion relationships visually.

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