Globeflower
Trollius laxus Salisb.
Family: Ranunculaceae, Buttercup
Genus: Trollius ...
Globeflower
Related Category: Plants
common name for any plant of the genus Trollius of the family Ranunculaceae ( family), hardy perennials of north temperate meadows and swamps.
Globeflowers are herbaceous perennials from temperate regions in the Northern hemisphere with showy and quite large flowers in early spring above usually very large, more or less round or strongly dissected leaves.
American Globeflower
Trollius laxus ssp. laxus
This plant is threatened in the state of Connecticut.
Trollius pumilus
( Globeflower )
Clump-forming growth habit with 5-lobed, glossy basal leaves with oblong to lance-shaped, toothed lobes. Produced cup-shaped, deep golden yellow flowers, often red or purple-crimson on the outside.
Globeflowers provide gardeners with bright and beautiful spring color in cool season landscapes but do not tolerate drought well.
Garden Fertilizers Broken Down ...
As with all globeflowers, it requires very moist conditions & is appropriate to the bog garden, thrives in poorly draining clayey soils, but will easily adapt to well-drained soil too.
Trollius laxus. Globeflower. Tobacco Root Mountains. Pony, Montana.
Anemone multifida. Anemone.
Anemone multifida. Anemone. Tobacco Root Mountains. Pony, Montana.
Description:
Globeflowers are so named because their orange or yellow corollas are often seen as only partially opened, resulting in a "globe" shape.
Globeflower (Trollius europaeus)
Glory-of-the-snow (Chionodoxa species)
Gloxinia (Gloxinia species, Sinningia species)
Godetia, farewell-to-spring (Godetia grandiflora, Clarkia grandiflora, Clarkia amoena)
Golden barrel cactus (Echinocactus grusonii) ...
That's where she planted water-loving perennials such as globeflowers (Trollius chinensis), Ligularia, Rodgersia, and umbrella plants (Darmera peltata). Standard white callas and Japanese irises also do well in damp soil.
Globeflower (Trollius)
Goatsbeard (Aruncus sp.)
Golden-ray (Ligularia)
Hellebore (Helleborus)
Hosta (Hosta) hybrids
Hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens) (shrub in warmer zones)
Iris (Iris and Iris cristata and Iris reticulata)
Lady's mantle (Alchemilla) ...
Ledebour Globeflower (Trollius ledebourii 'Golden Queen')
Leek (Allium porrum)
Lemon (Citrus limon)
Lemon (Citrus limon 'Eureka')
Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis 'Aurea')
Lemon Bottlebrush (Callistemon citrinus) ...
 See also: May, Green, Iris, Chrysanthemum, Orange
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