Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines
  
Origin
Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
  
India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia
  
Types
tecolate strain
  
Red pepper, Orange pepper
  
Habitat
Lawn, Temperate Regions
  
Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
  
8-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
  
12 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink
  
Lemon yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Red, Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
  
Light Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
  
Light Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Palmate
  
Circular cordate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
  
Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves
  
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
  
Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Not Available
  
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Insects, pollinators
  
Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels
  
Allergy
Skin irritation
  
Oral Allergy
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Hanging Basket
  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Acne, Blackheads
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
  
Dried seeds
  
Other Uses
Basketary, deer resistant, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
  
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
RANUNCULUS asiaticus
  
Piper nigrum
  
Common Name
Garden Ranunculus, Persian Buttercup
  
Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper
  
In Hindi
Persian Buttercup
  
काली मिर्च
  
In German
Asiatischer Hahnenfuß
  
Pfeffer
  
In French
Renoncule des fleuristes
  
Piper nigrum
  
In Spanish
Persian Buttercup
  
Poivrier noir
  
In Greek
Persian Buttercup
  
μαύρο πιπέρι
  
In Portuguese
ranúnculo
  
Pimenta-preta
  
In Polish
Jaskier azjatycki
  
Pieprz czarny
  
In Latin
Persian Buttercup
  
nigrum piperis
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Vascular plant
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Not Available
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Ranunculales
  
Piperales
  
Family
Ranunculaceae
  
Piperaceae
  
Genus
Ranunculus
  
Piper
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Ranunculeae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Unknown
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Persian Buttercup and Black pepper
Season and care of Persian Buttercup and Black pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Persian Buttercup and Black pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Persian Buttercup season is Spring and Summer and Black pepper season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Persian Buttercup is Loam, Sand and for Black pepper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Persian Buttercup is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black pepper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Persian Buttercup and Black pepper Physical Information
Persian Buttercup and Black pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Buttercup height is 25.40 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Persian Buttercup and Black pepper are as follows:
Persian Buttercup flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Persian Buttercup leaf color: Blue Green
Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow
- Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Persian Buttercup and Black pepper
Care of Persian Buttercup and Black pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Buttercup pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Persian Buttercup needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.