Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Plant Height: | 1-2 feet |
Plant Spread: | 1-2 feet |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink Purple Red White Yellow |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
dnrevel | On April 15, 2023 | Potted up Sprouted tubers potted up. THIS time I've got rooted tubers, (in the cool garage for 2 weeks). We have a couple weeks of cold to grow them on for a bit. Maybe I'll get a few buds, maybe I won't, but it's worth a go! |
dnrevel | On March 31, 2023 | Seeds sown Put in water with bubbler for 4 hours, planted in soil in trays in greenhouse. Will endeavor to keep tubers (corms) cool, around 45 degrees. |
dnrevel | On March 30, 2023 | Obtained plant Ordered a new batch of corms for 2023 as the 2021 experiment growing ranunculus didn't work. These are classic Ranunculus buttercup bulbs from Willard and May, Minnesota, bought on Amazon |
dnrevel | On April 5, 2021 | Potted up Potted up, two pots, placed in larger cold frame. |
dnrevel | On April 1, 2021 | Seeds germinated Sprouts showing. |
dnrevel | On March 17, 2021 | Seeds sown Soaked the corms for several hours, changing the water 3-4 times. Planted in a planter box, keeping in the garage until the feeder roots emerge. Keeping moist. |