Habitat:
Blooms:
Height:
Feature:
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Damp
places such as riverbanks, bogs, streams.
March-August.
20-60 cms.
A common name is "kingcup" derived from kings
"button" which refers to a gold stud once worn
by royalty. Marsh Marigold flowers were once hung over farmers'
barns on May Day to scare away evil spirits.
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