Trollius chinensis ‘Golden Queen’

Description

Trollius chinensis ‘Golden Queen’

Trollius chinensis ‘Golden Queen’ stands out as a magnificent addition to any garden landscape, boasting large, incurved globe-shaped bright orange flowers on long stems that grace the garden with their beauty from May to June. These stunning blooms, set against a backdrop of rich green foliage, become a focal point, adding a vibrant splash of color to the garden. ‘Golden Queen’ thrives in rich, moist soils, making it a perfect choice for areas near water features such as pools, where its radiant blooms can reflect on the water’s surface. With a height of 60-75cm (2-2.5′), it thrives when planted in either sun or partial shade, offering versatility in garden placement. ‘Golden Queen’ trollius is not only visually striking but also practical, as it makes an excellent cut flower for floral arrangements. When planted in large clumps, the effect is nothing short of breathtaking, creating a sense of awe and wonder in the garden.

Associated plants that complement the beauty of ‘Golden Queen’ trollius include Ligularia (Ligularia spp.), Astilbe (Astilbe spp.), Hosta (Hosta spp.), Iris (Iris spp.), and Rodgersia (Rodgersia spp.). These plants offer a variety of textures, heights, and colors, creating a harmonious and visually captivating garden landscape when paired with ‘Golden Queen’ trollius.