Marsh Marigold
Caltha palustris
| Description: This early spring flower is said to be deer resistant, but at Powdermill deer eat it when they can get near it. |
| Propagation: Seeds |
| Initial bloom (month and week): March W4 |
| Garden name: Sunny Wetland Garden |
| Color of flower: Yellow |
| Height: 24″ |
| Spread: 18″ |
| Family: Ranunculaceae |
| Soil type: Acidic to neutral woodland soils |
| Soil moisture: Moist to wet |
| Light: Part sun to shade |
| Zone: 2-7 |