About

A dwarf, tuberous-rooted perennial from high-altitude rocky habitats in the Transili Alatau mountains with small, palmately lobed, bright green leaves and short, erect stems bearing solitary, bright yellow, bowl-shaped flowers in spring. A rare and beautiful alpine for a very well-drained, cool bulb frame or alpine house.

About the genus

Ranunculus can be annuals, biennials, evergreen or herbaceous perennials, with rhizomes, tubers or spreading by runners. The leaves are variable but often palmately lobed or dissected and the flowers usually bowl-shaped

Plant details

Suggested usesBedding, containers, hanging baskets.

Care notes

CultivationPlant after last frost in fertile soil.
PruningDeadhead regularly.
PropagationGrow from seed in spring.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.