Trollius ‘Full Moon’ – A Bright Spring-Flowering Perennial
Trollius ‘Full Moon’ is a clump-forming perennial admired for its large, soft lemon-yellow, globe-shaped flowers that appear in late spring to early summer. The rounded blooms sit proudly above lush, deeply divided green foliage, creating a bright, cheerful display in borders, damp gardens, and naturalistic planting schemes. With its strong stems, long-lasting flowers, and low-maintenance nature, ‘Full Moon’ brings fresh colour and structure to the spring garden.
Why Grow Trollius ‘Full Moon’?
Large Lemon-Yellow Flowers – Bright, globe-shaped blooms in late spring.
Lush Green Foliage – Deeply divided leaves provide texture and structure.
Moisture-Loving Perennial – Ideal for damp soils and waterside planting.
Pollinator Friendly – Attracts bees and beneficial insects.
Low Maintenance – Hardy, reliable, and easy to grow.
Height and Spread
Typically grows to 60–80cm (2–2.5ft) in height, with a spread of 45–60cm (18–24in).
Where to Site Your Trollius ‘Full Moon’
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Borders: Adds bright spring colour
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Moist Garden Areas: Thrives in damp soil conditions
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Waterside Planting: Ideal near ponds and streams
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Naturalistic Gardens: Perfect for informal planting schemes
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Pollinator Gardens: Supports early-season insects
How to Grow and Care
Soil – Prefers moist, fertile, well-drained soil; does not tolerate drought.
Light – Full sun to partial shade.
Watering – Keep soil consistently moist, especially in dry periods.
Maintenance
Deadheading: Remove spent flowers to maintain appearance.
Pruning: Cut back foliage after flowering if untidy.
Mulching: Helps retain moisture and improve soil quality.
Pests & Diseases: Generally pest- and disease-resistant.
Perfect Plant Combinations
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Perennials: Iris sibirica, Astilbe, Primula
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Grasses: Carex, Deschampsia
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Shrubs: Cornus, Salix (dwarf forms)
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Companion Colours: Blues and purples for contrast
Conclusion
Trollius ‘Full Moon’ is a bright, moisture-loving perennial with lemon-yellow globe-shaped flowers and lush foliage. Perfect for borders, damp gardens, and naturalistic planting, it delivers cheerful spring colour, structure, and low-maintenance reliability.
Does the height include the pot?
No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description
How long does delivery take?
Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.
Where will you leave my plants?
We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.
