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Ranunculus repens var. flore-pleno

Also Known As

  • Ranunculus repens 'Flore-Pleno'
  • Ranunculus repens 'Pleniflorus'
  • Ranunculus repens var. pleniflorus
  • Creeping Buttercup

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 3"-12"
  • W: 36"-200"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Ranunculus repens var. flore-pleno plant details

Ranunculus repens var. flore-pleno is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge followed by green fruit. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay and rich soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ranunculus repens var. flore-pleno

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 36 IN - 200 IN - wide, 3 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer
Uses: potentially invasive

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ranunculus repens var. flore-pleno

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: average, clay and rich

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A ?field? of bright-yellow, very-double buttercups in spring is what this fast-growing groundcover provides, as well as being aggressive enough to smother weeds... may become invasive in damp ground. S/M-W

Gardening facts about Ranunculus repens var. flore-pleno plant

How to Grow Ranunculus repens var. flore-pleno

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Fruit

    • green
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen

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