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Persian buttercup.
Ranunculus asiaticus
Prononciation ra-NUN-kyoo-lus a-see-AT-ih-kus
Aussi appelée Asian buttercup, Persian buttercup, Persian crowfoot
These charming flowers are famous for their layers of delicate, tissue paper petals. They grow from small, claw like tubers and bring a splash of vibrant color to spring gardens. You'll find them quite rewarding if you give them a cool spot to settle in.
En un coup d'œil
- Niveau d'entretien
- Moyenne
- Type de plante
- Tuberous perennial
- Lumière
- Full sun to partial shade
- Lumière en intérieur
- Lumière vive indirecte
- Arrosage
- Tous les 3 à 7 jours
- Taille adulte
- 12 to 18 inches
- Croissance
- Moyenne
Entretien
Plant the tubers with the claws facing downward in well draining soil. Keep the soil consistently moist but never soggy to prevent the tubers from rotting. Watch for yellowing leaves which often signal that the plant is entering its summer dormancy.
- Arrosage
- Keep the soil evenly moist but avoid letting the tubers sit in standing water.
- Engrais
- Use a balanced liquid fertilizer once the foliage begins to emerge in early spring.
- Taille
- Snip off spent blooms to encourage the plant to put energy back into the roots.
- Rempotage
- These are often treated as annuals, but you can dig up and store the tubers after the foliage dies back.
- Sol
- Well draining sandy loam
- pH du sol
- 6.0 to 7.0
Sécurité
- Animaux
- This plant is toxic to cats and dogs if ingested.
Comment l'identifier
- Layers of delicate paper thin petals
- Claw like tuberous roots
- Deeply divided fern like foliage
- Vibrant colors including red, yellow, pink
Science
- Famille
- Ranunculaceae
- Genre
- Ranunculus
- Ordre
- Ranunculales
- Classe
- Magnoliopsida
Taxonomie vérifiée avec le GBIF.
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