Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Types
Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy
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Habitat
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Lobed and toothed
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Rich, Well drained
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Spring
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Tolerances
-
Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Rich, Well drained
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose
Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
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Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Viola tricolor var. hortensis
Ranunculus acris
Common Name
Pansy
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
In Hindi
स्रीवत
Ranunculus
In German
Stiefmütterchen
Ranunkel
In French
Pensée
Ranunculus
In Spanish
Pensamiento
ranúnculo
In Greek
πανσές
Ranunculus
In Portuguese
amor-perfeito
Ranogkylos
In Polish
Bratek
Ranogkylos
In Latin
Cinaede fill
Ranogkylos
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Ranunculales
Family
Violaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
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Ranunculoideae
Season and Care of Pansy and Ranunculus
Season and care of Pansy and Ranunculus is important to know. While considering everything about Pansy and Ranunculus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pansy season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Ranunculus season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Pansy is Rich, Well drained and for Ranunculus is Loam while the PH of soil for Pansy is Acidic and for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral.
Pansy and Ranunculus Physical Information
Pansy and Ranunculus physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Ranunculus are as follows:
Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
- Ranunculus leaf color:
Care of Pansy and Ranunculus
Care of Pansy and Ranunculus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads and Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pansy 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.