Trollius chinensis 'Golden Queen'

Also Known As

Trollius 'Gold Queen'
Gold Queen Globeflower
Golden Queen Globeflower

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 2'-3'
W: 1'-2'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Trollius chinensis 'Golden Queen' plant details

Trollius chinensis 'Golden Queen' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay and rich soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Trollius chinensis 'Golden Queen'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer
Uses: bog garden, cutting garden, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Trollius chinensis 'Golden Queen'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: average, clay and rich

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A popular plant in England and Europe, often overlooked here. Polite clumping perennial with 2-3' tall stems crowned with rich orange-yellow, bowl-shaped flowers with prominent stamens June & July. Protect from hot afternoon sun, plant in moist to wet

By: Secret Garden Growers

Bearing a crown of 12 or more narrow vertical petals surrounded by an outer ring of cupped soft orange sepals, this Trollius is known as the

By: Digging Dog Nursery

One of the showiest species with golden yellow bowl shaped flowers on 3-foot stems. ZONE 5

By: Arrowhead Alpines

Very showy dark-golden flowers (2-4" across with a bright "hedgehog" of unusually long stamens in the middle) over an amazingly long season; forms a clump 2-4' high. PSh/Med