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Ranunculus peduncularis

Also Known As

  • Buttercup

Plant type

perennial, aquatic

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 6b-11

Ranunculus peduncularis plant details

Ranunculus peduncularis is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial aquatic with green foliage. yellow flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ranunculus peduncularis

Plant type: perennial aquatic
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: yellow blooms
Uses: bog garden, spreading

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ranunculus peduncularis

USDA Zones: 6b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: humidity and verticillium wilt

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

New to cultivation, this Ranunculus thrives in damp locations, & has cheery yellow, 1” flowers & petals that shine as if coated with lacquer. Found at both high & low altitudes throughout Chile, so it is both hardy, & adaptable. Yay! Blooming stems grow to 2’ above spring-green ferny leaves. We don’t know too many details about this pretty Ranunculus, yet, so do let us know what it does for you! Potentially viable as a water plant?

By: Annie's Annuals & Perennials

Gardening facts about Ranunculus peduncularis plant

How to Grow Ranunculus peduncularis

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy

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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

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Size

Height: 6"

Width: 6"

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  • regular - occasional
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 6"

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Plant Type

Perennial, Aquatic

Zones

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Size

Height: 2"-4"

Width: 12"-18"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - regular
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Zones

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Size

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 3'

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  • even moisture - regular
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