Trollius x cultorum 'Alabaster'
Best choice for gardeners seeking elegant blooms in consistently moist soil.
This rare, creamy white Globeflower bridges the awkward gap between spring bulbs and summer perennials with sophisticated, globe-shaped blooms. It demands consistently moist soil and a bit of patience, but its ability to thrive in boggy spots where others fail makes it an essential problem-solver for the late-season garden.
$15.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a sophisticated, neutral color palette
- Planners bridging the gap between spring and summer blooms
- Homeowners dealing with persistent deer and rabbit pressure
Who should skip it
- Gardeners with dry soil or limited irrigation access
- Residents of regions with intense summer heat and humidity
- Minimalists wanting year-round pristine foliage
Performance breakdown
Color Rarity
Creamy white petals offer a sophisticated departure from standard orange varieties.
Seasonal Utility
Perfectly bridges the gap between early spring bulbs and summer perennials.
Moisture Tolerance
Thrives in damp, boggy spots where other garden favorites often struggle.
Growth Rate
Slower development requires patience for the plant to reach full maturity.
Foliage Appeal
Deep green leaves provide a lush, attractive backdrop for globe blooms.
Planting Ease
Bare-root crown format is straightforward for experienced gardeners to establish.
Key Specs
SKU
S39308
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Light Requirement
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water Requirement
Moderate
Mature Height
16-20 inches
Spacing
12-18 inches
Ships as
BAREROOT
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
Fragrance
None
Pet Friendly
No
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