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About Persian Buttercup and Sinningia


About Sinningia and Persian Buttercup


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia   
South America, Brazil   

Types
tecolate strain   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Lawn, Temperate Regions   
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink   
White, Red, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green   
Green, Dark Green   

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
Palmate   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction   
Divison, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Tubers   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires plenty of water during the growing season   
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, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Aphids, Citrus leaf miner   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

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   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Insects, pollinators   
Bees, Hummingbirds, pollinators   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Hanging Basket   
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Antiviral, hepatoprotective   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Basketary, deer resistant, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border   
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RANUNCULUS asiaticus   
SINNINGIA speciosa   

Common Name
Garden Ranunculus, Persian Buttercup   
Sinningia, Gloxinia   

In Hindi
Persian Buttercup   
Sinningia   

In German
Asiatischer Hahnenfuß   
Sinningia   

In French
Renoncule des fleuristes   
Sinningia   

In Spanish
Persian Buttercup   
Sinningia   

In Greek
Persian Buttercup   
Sinningia   

In Portuguese
ranúnculo   
Sinningia   

In Polish
Jaskier azjatycki   
Sinningia   

In Latin
Persian Buttercup   
Sinningia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Lamiales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Gesnariaceae   

Genus
Ranunculus   
Sinningia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Ranunculeae   
Gloxinieae   

Subfamily
Unknown   
Not Available   

Number of Species
600   
30
65   
99+

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Properties of Persian Buttercup and Sinningia

Wondering what are the properties of Persian Buttercup and Sinningia? We provide you with everything About Persian Buttercup and Sinningia. Persian Buttercup doesn't have thorns and Sinningia doesn't have thorns. Also Persian Buttercup does not have fragrant flowers. Persian Buttercup has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Sinningia 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 Persian Buttercup and Sinningia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Persian Buttercup and Sinningia

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

Persian Buttercup and Sinningia Physical Information

Persian Buttercup and Sinningia physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Buttercup height is 25.40 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Sinningia height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Persian Buttercup and Sinningia are as follows:

Care of Persian Buttercup and Sinningia

Care of Persian Buttercup and Sinningia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Buttercup pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sinningia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Persian Buttercup needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sinningia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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