Trollius 'Cheddar' adds soft, creamy colour to the garden in late spring and early summer. Its semi-double, cup-shaped flowers are a gentle buttery yellow and grow above a neat mound of dark green, deeply divided leaves.

A lovely choice if you prefer softer colours, 'Cheddar' is ideal for cottage gardens, moist borders and areas around ponds. The pale flowers look beautiful alongside blue, purple and pastel-coloured plants.

Why grow Trollius 'Cheddar'?

Soft, creamy-yellow flowers
Flowers from late spring to early summer
Great for moist borders, pond edges and rain gardens
Grows well in rich, moist soil
Tolerates heavy and clay soils
Resistant to deer and rabbits
Attracts bees and butterflies
Good as a cut flower
Removing faded flowers can encourage more blooms
Hardy perennial that returns every year

Growing information

Height: 45–60 cm
Flowering time: Late spring to early summer
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Rich, moist soil; tolerates heavy and clay soils
Moisture: Keep the soil moist and do not allow it to dry out
Hardiness: Hardy perennial

For the best results, plant Trollius 'Cheddar' in a spot where the soil stays moist. It is especially suited to low-lying areas where other perennials may struggle.

Once established, it is easy to care for and will return year after year with reliable flowers.