About
A colourful bulb, reaching 10-40cm, with neat basal foliage. It bears colourful blooms. 'Wien' is valued in garden settings.
About the genus
Tussilago is a low-growing herbaceous perennial spread by seeds and rhizomes. Erect, scaly woolly stems produce dandelion-like single flower heads which appear before the crinkly leaves between March and April.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers
Care notes
CultivationWell-drained soil, sun
PruningAllow foliage to die back
PropagationDivide offsets
Pest resistanceTrouble-free
Disease resistanceRot in wet soil