American Globeflower
Trollius laxus
American globeflower is a rare buttercup relative of cold wet meadows and fens, holding cupped creamy-yellow flowers on slender stems in spring. A choice native for consistently moist, sunny ground.
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Type
- wildflower
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 0.5–1.5 ft
- Spacing
- 0.5–1 ft apart
- Light
- sun, part shade
- Soil moisture
- moist, wet
- Soil pH
- neutral
- Bloom
- May, June, July
- Bloom colors
- yellow, white
- Wildlife value
- pollinators
- Landscape uses
- border, container, rain garden
- Native states
- CO, CT, ID, MT, NJ, NY, PA, UT, WA, WY