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About Ranunculus and Grape Hyacinth


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia  
-  

Types
Muscari armeniacum  
-  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
60  
99+

Habitat
Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial  
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-3  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
21,22  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.00 cm  
30.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
7.00 cm  
22.90 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet  
White, Yellow, Red, Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown, Black  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow  
Lobed and toothed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Spring, Summer, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
-  
Fast  

Type of Soil
-  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
-  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Variety of soil types  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings  
Divison, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
-  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
-  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs  
Powdery mildew  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Variety of soil types  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth  
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain  

Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MUSCARI  
Ranunculus acris  

Common Name
Grape Hyacinth  
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup  

In Hindi
अंगूर जलकुंभी  
Ranunculus  

In German
Traubenhyazinthen  
Ranunkel  

In French
Muscari  
Ranunculus  

In Spanish
Muscari  
ranúnculo  

In Greek
grape hyacinth  
Ranunculus  

In Portuguese
Muscari  
Ranogkylos  

In Polish
Szafirek  
Ranogkylos  

In Latin
Muscari  
Ranogkylos  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asparagales  
Ranunculales  

Family
Asparagaceae  
Ranunculaceae  

Genus
Muscari  
Ranunculus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Ranunculeae  

Subfamily
Scilloideae  
Ranunculoideae  

Number of Species
42  
99+
600  
40

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Properties of Grape Hyacinth and Ranunculus

Wondering what are the properties of Grape Hyacinth and Ranunculus? We provide you with everything About Grape Hyacinth and Ranunculus. Grape Hyacinth doesn't have thorns and Ranunculus doesn't have thorns. Also Grape Hyacinth does not have fragrant flowers. Grape Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Ranunculus has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Grape Hyacinth and Ranunculus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Grape Hyacinth and Ranunculus

Season and care of Grape Hyacinth and Ranunculus is important to know. While considering everything about Grape Hyacinth and Ranunculus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Grape Hyacinth season is and Ranunculus season is . The type of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Ranunculus is Loam while the PH of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral.

Grape Hyacinth and Ranunculus Physical Information

Grape Hyacinth and Ranunculus physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Hyacinth height is 15.00 cm and width 7.00 cm whereas Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Grape Hyacinth and Ranunculus are as follows:

Care of Grape Hyacinth and Ranunculus

Care of Grape Hyacinth and Ranunculus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grape Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Grape Hyacinth 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.

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