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Persian buttercup growing8/28/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Ranunculus are susceptible to viruses, bacterial spots, downy and powdery mildew, and rust.Ranunculus ficaria, commonly called lesser celandine Ranunculus Common Problems Lift and store ranunculus bulbs after blooming when leaves begin to turn yellow where summers are wet.Remove faded flowers to encourage further blooming.Tall species may need the support of a stake.Fertilize ranunculus with a bloom fertilizer at planting time.Ranunculus needs ample water keep the soil evenly moist but not wet.Ranunculus acris commonly called meadow buttercup or tall buttercup How to Water and Feed Ranunculus Roots should be moist and plump at planting time. Soak ranunculus with dry roots for a few hours before planting.Plant ranunculus 4 inches (10cm) deep select a spot that is moist but not wet in summer.Space ranunculus 4 to 6 inches (10-15cm) apart.Start ranunculus indoors 4 to 5 weeks before the last frost in spring for transplanting out by summer or start plants in autumn in mild-winter regions.Set ranunculus in the garden in late fall to very early winter or spring plant when the soil is workable.Persian buttercup, Ranunculus When to Plant Ranunculus Ranunculus prefers a soil pH of 6.0 to 6.5.Moist soil is essential for ranunculus success. Grow ranunculus in humus-rich to average soil that is well-drained.Plant ranunculus in full sun to light shade.Common name: Ranunculus, Persian buttercup.Flowers: Brilliant blooms in yellows, oranges, reds, pinks, and whites.Height and width: 6 to 36 inches (15-91cm) tall depending on species 18 inches (45cm) wide.Growing Zones and range: 8-10 grow as a perennial in Zones 8-10 where winter temperatures don’t drop below 0☏/18☌.Plant type: Winter- or spring-blooming bulb. ![]()
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