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Caltha palustris var. alba

  Caltha palustris var. alba    Caltha palustris var. alba   
Caltha palustris var. alba
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Not really "white" but more bicolored. This plant grows to about 30 cm. The flower colour is white with a yellow heart. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is March - April.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kew Botanical Gardens (GB)

Family : Ranunculaceae


© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : spreading
water requirement : needs a lot of water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 20 and 30 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 7
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : march - may
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop