Overview
Trollius 'Orange Triumph' is a clump forming herbaceous perennial in the genus Trollius, part of the Ranunculaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Trollius 'Orange Triumph' grows best in full sun and partial shade, and tolerates clay and loam soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H7. Suggested uses include cottage and informal garden, wildflower meadow and flower borders and beds.
About
Trollius 'Orange Triumph' is a clump-forming perennial cultivar within the Trollius genus, known for its palmately lobed foliage and upright stems bearing distinctive flowers. This cultivar thrives in full sun or partial shade and is adaptable to various soil types, including clay and loam, with a preference for moist but well-drained conditions. It is hardy to UK zone H7 and is suitable for south, west, or east-facing aspects, whether exposed or sheltered. 'Orange Triumph' is ideal for cottage gardens, wildflower meadows, and flower borders, offering interest in both spring and summer seasons.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Trollius
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial shade
- Soil type
- Clay, Loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained, Poorly-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing, West-facing, East-facing
- Exposure
- Exposed, Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H7
Plant details
Trollius 'Orange Triumph' size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Herbaceous Perennial, Bogs
- Habit
- Clump forming
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Suggested uses
- Cottage and informal garden, Wildflower meadow, Flower borders and beds
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Trollius 'Orange Triumph'
- Propagation
- Division in spring
- Pest resistance
- Generally pest-free
- Disease resistance
- May be susceptible to powdery mildews
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Trollius 'Orange Triumph'?
Trollius 'Orange Triumph' prefers full sun and partial shade. It suits exposed and sheltered positions.
What soil does Trollius 'Orange Triumph' need?
Trollius 'Orange Triumph' grows best in clay and loam soil. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained to poorly-drained.
Is Trollius 'Orange Triumph' hardy in the UK?
Trollius 'Orange Triumph' has an RHS hardiness rating of H7, meaning it is fully hardy throughout the UK, tolerating temperatures below -20°C.
How do I propagate Trollius 'Orange Triumph'?
Division in spring.
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