| 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. |
