Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Types
-
Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa
Habitat
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
6-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Dark Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed
Cylindrical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Variety of soil types
Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs watering once a week, 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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew
Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Pollen
allergic reaction, Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Ranunculus acris
LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'
Common Name
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
Hybrid Crapemyrtle
In Hindi
Ranunculus
क्रेप मेहंदी
In German
Ranunkel
Crapemyrtle
In French
Ranunculus
Crapemyrtle
In Spanish
ranúnculo
Crapemyrtle
In Greek
Ranunculus
Crapemyrtle
In Portuguese
Ranogkylos
Crapemyrtle
In Polish
Ranogkylos
Crapemyrtle
In Latin
Ranogkylos
Crapemyrtle
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Myrtales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Lythraceae
Genus
Ranunculus
Lagerstroemia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Ranunculeae
Lagerstroemieae
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
Lagerstroemieae
Season and Care of Ranunculus and Crapemyrtle
Season and care of Ranunculus and Crapemyrtle is important to know. While considering everything about Ranunculus and Crapemyrtle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Crapemyrtle season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Ranunculus is Loam and for Crapemyrtle is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral and for Crapemyrtle is Acidic, Neutral.
Ranunculus and Crapemyrtle Physical Information
Ranunculus and Crapemyrtle physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Crapemyrtle are as follows:
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Ranunculus leaf color:
Crapemyrtle flower color: Red
- Crapemyrtle leaf color: Dark Green and Burgundy
Care of Ranunculus and Crapemyrtle
Care of Ranunculus and Crapemyrtle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Crapemyrtle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Crapemyrtle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.