Trollius Europaeus Superbus Aquatic Pond Plant

£17.99; £17.99
Unit price: per

Quantity:

Delivered within 3-4 working days

£6.99 for APC & Royal Mail next day service. Pay one delivery fee for any amount of plants & accessories.

Trollius Europaeus Superbus Aquatic Pond Plant

£17.99

Quantity:

Trollius Europaeus Superbus Aquatic Pond Plant

£17.99

Size: 9cm (3 Pack) 9cm (3 Pack) 1ltr Pot Size 1ltr (3 Pack) 3ltr Pot Size 5ltr Pot Size

Product variants

About this Plant
Our Packaging
Grown in the UK
Extra Details

About this Plant

Trollius europaeus 'Superbus' is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Ranunculaceae family. It is commonly known as globeflower and is native to Europe and Asia. 'Superbus' is a cultivated variety of Trollius europaeus, known for its large, vibrant yellow flowers and robust growth. The plant forms clumps of dark green, deeply divided foliage with lobed leaves. In late spring to early summer, it produces tall stems topped with showy, globe-shaped flowers. The flowers have numerous petal-like sepals that surround a central cluster of bright yellow stamens, creating an eye-catching display.

Care Guide:

Light Requirements: Trollius europaeus 'Superbus' thrives in partial shade to full sun. It prefers a location with morning sun and afternoon shade, especially in hot summer climates. However, it can tolerate full sun if the soil is consistently moist.

Soil Requirements: Provide well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter. Trollius europaeus 'Superbus' prefers moist, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH level (around 6.0 to 7.0). Incorporating compost or well-rotted manure into the soil before planting can help improve soil fertility and moisture retention.

Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Water deeply and regularly, especially during dry periods. Aim to provide about 1 inch (2.5 cm) of water per week, either through rainfall or supplemental watering. Avoid allowing the soil to completely dry out between waterings.

Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring as new growth emerges. Follow the manufacturer's instructions regarding dosage and application method. This will help provide the necessary nutrients for healthy growth and abundant flowering.

Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the plant to help retain soil moisture, suppress weed growth, and regulate soil temperature. Keep the mulch a few inches away from the stems to prevent excessive moisture and potential rotting.

Pruning: After flowering, you can remove the spent flower stalks to tidy up the plant's appearance. Cut them back to the base of the plant. However, leave the foliage intact to allow the plant to gather energy for the next growing season. In late autumn or early winter, you can cut back the remaining foliage to ground level.

Division: Over time, Trollius europaeus 'Superbus' may form dense clumps. To maintain vigor and prevent overcrowding, divide the plant every 3 to 4 years in early spring or early autumn. Dig up the clumps, carefully separate them into smaller sections, and replant them in suitable locations. Ensure each division has sufficient roots and healthy growth points.

Pest and Disease Control: Trollius europaeus 'Superbus' is generally resistant to pests and diseases. However, keep an eye out for aphids and slugs, which can occasionally pose problems. Monitor the plant regularly and take appropriate measures, such as using organic insecticidal soap for aphids or handpicking slugs.

Winter Care: Trollius europaeus 'Superbus' is a hardy plant that can tolerate cold temperatures. It doesn't require any special winter protection. However, in regions with severe winters, a layer of mulch applied around the base can provide some insulation and protect the roots.

Trollius europaeus 'Superbus' adds a vibrant splash of color to perennial borders, woodland gardens, and moist areas. With proper care and maintenance, it will reward you with its cheerful blooms year after year.

Our Packaging

At Plants for all Seasons, we take pride in our eco-friendly approach to packaging. Our custom-made plant boxes are designed with both the environment and your plants' wellbeing in mind. Here’s what makes our packaging special:

Upright and Fresh: Our innovative design ensures that your plants remain upright and fresh during transit. Specially engineered compartments and supports within the box prevent movement and damage, so your plants arrive in perfect condition.

100% Recyclable: Our plant boxes are fully recyclable, ensuring that after they have served their purpose, they can be responsibly disposed of without harming the planet.

Made from Recycled Materials: Sustainability is at the core of our values. That’s why our packaging is crafted from recycled materials, reducing waste and promoting a circular economy.

Winter Shipping: We offer additional heat packs in winter to keep your plants nice and warm on their travels. Add one heat pack per plant when checking out in winter months.

By choosing our products, you are not only enhancing your home with beautiful plants but also contributing to a greener, more sustainable future

Check out our YouTube video to see exactly how we pack for safe delivery.

Grown in the UK

At Plants for all Seasons, we proudly offer a diverse selection of aquatic plants that are grown right here in the UK. Our locally-grown aquatic plants are adapted to the British climate, ensuring they thrive in your ponds, aquariums, and water gardens.

Benefits of UK-Grown Aquatic Plants

Climate Adaptation: Our aquatic plants are nurtured in conditions similar to those in your water features, making them better suited to withstand local weather patterns and seasonal changes.

Sustainability: By choosing UK-grown aquatic plants, you support local growers and reduce the environmental impact associated with long-distance transportation.

Quality and Freshness: Growing our aquatic plants in the UK allows us to maintain strict quality control, ensuring that each plant is healthy, vibrant, and ready to enhance your water features.

Our Commitment to Excellence

Our experienced growers are dedicated to cultivating a wide variety of aquatic plants, from hardy water lilies to delicate submerged species. Each plant is carefully tended to, ensuring it reaches you in optimal condition.

Whether you're looking to add visual interest, improve water quality, or create a balanced ecosystem, our UK-grown aquatic plants are the perfect choice. Trust Plants for all Seasons for quality plants that will bring beauty and life to your water features for years to come.

Extra Details

Plastic Nursery Pots: All our plants are supplied in practical plastic nursery pots. If you prefer a more decorative option, we offer a range of stylish pots available for purchase separately.

Non-Consumable: Please note that our plants are intended for ornamental purposes only unless specifically stated as edible. Ensure you check product descriptions carefully if you are looking for edible varieties.

Variable Heights: The height of our plants can vary by approximately +/- 10%. This natural fluctuation ensures you receive a unique and healthy specimen.

Plant Pot Sizes: Pot sizes may vary by approximately +/- 1cm. To ensure a proper fit, we recommend selecting a decorative pot that is 1-2cm larger than the stated plant pot size. For instance, if you purchase a plant in a 17cm pot, a 18 - 19cm decorative pot would be ideal.