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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Orange
Pink
Red
White
Yellow
Other: Burgundy
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Toxicity: Other: All parts of the plant are poisonous. Handling plants may cause contact dermatitis in some individuals.

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Common names
  • Crowfoot
  • Blister Plant
  • Butter Cresses
  • Butter Daisy
  • Horse Gold

Photo Gallery
Date: 2009-04-01
Location: Home Date: 2021-03-31 Italian Ranunculus 'Minerva'
Location: Pretoria, South Africa Date: 2018-08-31 Ranunculus in patio pots - unstaked gives them a lovely free look
Location: In my zone 8 garden Date: March 2015
Location: Pretoria, South Africa Date: 2018-08-31 Ranunculus in patio pots
Date: 2013-04-02
Location: Pretoria, South Africa Date: 2018-08-31 Ranunculus in patio pots
Date: 2009-04-01
Uploaded by sedumzz
Date: 2019-03-27
Date: 2019-01-25
Date: 2009-04-03
Location: DISCLAIMER: This is an old photo from an old phone. I don't know why, but the photos look "deep fried". sorry about that.
Location: Indiana zone 5 Date: 2016-03-28
Location: flower in the ice at the top of the mountain in the way of Kelardasht, Iran Date: 2008-07-18 Photo courtesy of: Mardetanha
Location: Botanical gardens of the State of Georgia, Athens, Georgia Date: 2017-03-29 Pink Pinwheel 001
Location: Orange County, California Date: 2023-03-03
Date: 2019-03-27
Date: 2017-02-22
Date: 2022-03-27
Date: 2022-03-27
Date: 2022-03-27
Location: Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia Date: 2012-10-26
Date: 2009-04-01
Location: In my zone 8 garden Date: March 2015
Location: In my zone 8 garden Date: March 2015
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Date: 2021-05-07
Location: Coastal San Diego County Date: 2018-03-21
Location: In my garden Date: 2009-03-31
Date: 2022-03-27
Date: 2022-03-27
Uploaded by Paul2032
Date: 2009-04-01
Date: 2009-04-21
Location: Coastal San Diego County Date: 2018-03-21
Location: flower in the ice at the top of the mountain in the way of Kelardasht, Iran Date: 2008-07-18 Photo courtesy of: Mardetanha
Location: In my zone 8 garden Date: April 3rd, 2014
Date: 2019-03-27
Date: 2017-02-22
Date: 2019-01-25
Date: 2019-01-25
Location: Riverside, CA Date: 2016-02-21
Location: Coastal San Diego County Date: 2018-03-21
Location: N. Fl. Date: 2013 4-16
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (Outdoors)
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Plant Events from our members
dragonfetti On March 18, 2015 Bloomed
dragonfetti On January 30, 2015 Plant emerged
dragonfetti On October 31, 2014 Obtained plant
Ordered from Bulbs Direct. mix; 20
UncleWill On November 17, 2018 Obtained plant
ShawnSteve On October 16, 2021 Potted up
Ex. Italian Ranunculus
ShawnSteve On March 31, 2021 Bloomed
Not quite as deep red, compared to 'Draco'.
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Discussion Threads about this plant
Thread Title Last Reply Replies
Stunning! by plantladylin Oct 9, 2011 5:56 PM 1
Wow! by bonitin Oct 14, 2011 10:52 AM 1
Wow by pniksch Mar 15, 2023 8:19 AM 4

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