'Dwarf Globeflower' Ranunculaceae:
A clump-forming species that grows 7 to 12 inches tall. The foliage is 5-lobed and glossy, most of the leaves are basal, with oblong to lance-shaped, toothed lobes. The flowers are cup-shaped and a deep golden yellow color, and they are sometimes tinted red or purple-crimson on the outside. Dwarf Globeflower blooms late spring and early summer and grows best in consistently moist soils, with a pH from 5.8 to 6.8, in full sun to part shade. Best looking plants are produced in cool, moist soils in a rock garden or along pathways. They make good companion plantings with Caltha, Iris setosa and Juncus filiformis
Zones 4-8. Native from marshes and alpine grasslands of China, Bhutan, N Myanmar, Nepal and Sikkim.
100 seeds.
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