Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial
Origin
-
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Types
-
Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire
Habitat
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
Fields, marshes, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
6-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Variety of soil types
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew
Mosaic potyvirus
Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Pollen
Poisonous to grazing animals
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Water gardening
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used for aromatherapy
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Ranunculus acris
IRIS fulva
Common Name
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
Copper iris
In Hindi
Ranunculus
Copper Iris
In German
Ranunkel
Copper Iris
In French
Ranunculus
Copper Iris
In Spanish
ranúnculo
Cobre Iris
In Greek
Ranunculus
χαλκός Iris
In Portuguese
Ranogkylos
Copper Iris
In Polish
Ranogkylos
Miedź Iris
In Latin
Ranogkylos
Iris Copper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Liliales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Ranunculeae
Irideae
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
Iridoideae
Season and Care of Ranunculus and Copper Iris
Season and care of Ranunculus and Copper Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Ranunculus and Copper Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Copper Iris season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Ranunculus is Loam and for Copper Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral and for Copper Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ranunculus and Copper Iris Physical Information
Ranunculus and Copper Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Copper Iris are as follows:
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Ranunculus leaf color:
Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black
- Copper Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Ranunculus and Copper Iris
Care of Ranunculus and Copper Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Copper Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.