General Description | Herbaceous and fibrous perennial. |
ID Characteristic | Deeply divided leaves holding solitary flowers with 5 - 6 yellow petals. |
Landscape | Flower borders and underplanting. |
Propagation | Root cuttings collected in the autumn and cut into 5 cm lengths and placed horizontally in flats barley covering the top. Water and place in a cold frame until growth appears and then pot individually. |
Cultivation | Grown best in partial shade in well-drained, humus-rich soil. |
Pests | Powdery mildew, leaf spot and a rust. |
Habitat | Continental Europe. |
Flower Description | The flower is about 1.5 cm diameter, with from 5-8 tepals of rich yellow colouring. |