Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
South America
Types
tecolate strain
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias
Habitat
Lawn, Temperate Regions
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
9-10
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
not provided
Habit
Upright/Erect
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Golden Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Fall, Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects, pollinators
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Hanging Basket
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Basketary, deer resistant, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging
Botanical Name
RANUNCULUS asiaticus
Petunia
Common Name
Garden Ranunculus, Persian Buttercup
Petunia
In Hindi
Persian Buttercup
Petunia
In German
Asiatischer Hahnenfuß
Petunie
In French
Renoncule des fleuristes
Pétunia
In Spanish
Persian Buttercup
Petunia
In Greek
Persian Buttercup
πετούνια
In Portuguese
ranúnculo
Petúnia
In Polish
Jaskier azjatycki
Petunia
In Latin
Persian Buttercup
Petunia
Phylum
Vascular plant
Streptophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Solanales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Ranunculeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Unknown
Petunioideae
Season and Care of Persian Buttercup and Petunia
Season and care of Persian Buttercup and Petunia is important to know. While considering everything about Persian Buttercup and Petunia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Persian Buttercup season is Spring and Summer and Petunia season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Persian Buttercup is Loam, Sand and for Petunia is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Persian Buttercup is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Petunia is Neutral.
Persian Buttercup and Petunia Physical Information
Persian Buttercup and Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Buttercup height is 25.40 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Persian Buttercup and Petunia are as follows:
Persian Buttercup flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Persian Buttercup leaf color: Blue Green
Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow
- Petunia leaf color: Golden Green
Care of Persian Buttercup and Petunia
Care of Persian Buttercup and Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Buttercup pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Persian Buttercup needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.