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Franciscan Wallflower
Franciscan Wallflower

Ranunculus
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About Franciscan Wallflower and Ranunculus

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean
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Types

Erysimum franciscanum
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Number of Varieties

5060
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Prairies
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-7
12-3

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Mat-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm22.90 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pale White, Pale Yellow, Yellow, Yellow green
White, Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Lobed and toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Erysimum franciscanum
Ranunculus acris

Common Name

Franciscan wallflower, San Francisco wallflower
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup

In Hindi

Franciscan wallflower
Ranunculus

In German

Franziskaner Mauerblümchen
Ranunkel

In French

wallflower franciscaine
Ranunculus

In Spanish

alhelí franciscana
ranúnculo

In Greek

Φραγκισκανών wallflower
Ranunculus

In Portuguese

wallflower Franciscan
Ranogkylos

In Polish

wallflower Franciszkanów
Ranogkylos

In Latin

Francisci Wallflower
Ranogkylos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Ranunculales

Family

Brassicaceae
Ranunculaceae

Genus

Erysimum
Ranunculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

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Ranunculeae

Subfamily

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Ranunculoideae

Number of Species

50600
1 27800
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Properties of Franciscan Wallflower and Ranunculus

Wondering what are the properties of Franciscan Wallflower and Ranunculus? We provide you with everything About Franciscan Wallflower and Ranunculus. Franciscan Wallflower doesn't have thorns and Ranunculus doesn't have thorns. Also Franciscan Wallflower does not have fragrant flowers. Franciscan Wallflower has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Ranunculus has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Franciscan Wallflower and Ranunculus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Franciscan Wallflower and Ranunculus

Season and care of Franciscan Wallflower and Ranunculus is important to know. While considering everything about Franciscan Wallflower and Ranunculus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Franciscan Wallflower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Franciscan Wallflower is Loam, Sand and for Ranunculus is Loam while the PH of soil for Franciscan Wallflower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral.

Franciscan Wallflower and Ranunculus Physical Information

Franciscan Wallflower and Ranunculus physical information is very important for comparison. Franciscan Wallflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Franciscan Wallflower and Ranunculus are as follows:

  • Franciscan Wallflower flower color: Pale White, Pale Yellow, Yellow and Yellow green

  • Franciscan Wallflower leaf color: Gray Green

  • Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green

  • Ranunculus leaf color:

Care of Franciscan Wallflower and Ranunculus

Care of Franciscan Wallflower and Ranunculus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Franciscan Wallflower pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Franciscan Wallflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.