The globe flower is one of the few plants that can tolerate waterlogging. It likes to grow in a garden pond or in a moist meadow. The now rare flower with its pretty yellow spherical blossoms is now protected.
Which location is optimal for a globe flower?
The ideal location for a globe flower is a partially shaded place with moist soil, such as a garden pond or a moist meadow. It thrives optimally under such conditions and serves as a valuable source of food for bees and other insects.
The globe flower is not only decorative but also very useful for bees and other insects. The hardy wild form blooms from May to June. However, you can enjoy the flowers of the various cultivated forms until August. They can also be found in different color variations.
The globeflower, which belongs to the buttercup family, is slightly poisonous and was previously used against the dreaded scurvy because it contains a lot of vitamin C. She loves a partially shaded location.
The most important things in brief:
- moist soil
- partially shaded location
- Ranunculus
- slightly toxic
- yellow spherical flowers
- Flowering period: May to June
- is protected
- excellent bee pasture
Tip
If you want to attract wild bees to your garden, then plant globe flowers, they are an excellent bee pasture.
