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About Ranunculus and Liberty Hosta


About Liberty Hosta and Ranunculus


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Perennial  

Origin
-  
Asia  

Types
-  
Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’  

Number of Varieties
60  
99+
10  

Habitat
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes  
-  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-3  
-  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 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  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
25.00 cm  

Minimum Width
22.90 cm  
99+
40.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green  
White, Lavender, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Slate Gray, Steel Blue  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed  
Heart-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
-  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Variety of soil types  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Do Not over Water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade  

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  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
-  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Pollen  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Erosion control  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border  
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Ranunculus acris  
HOSTA 'Liberty'  

Common Name
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup  
Liberty Hosta  

In Hindi
Ranunculus  
Freiheit Hosta  

In German
Ranunkel  
Freiheit Hosta  

In French
Ranunculus  
liberté Hosta  

In Spanish
ranúnculo  
Libertad Hosta  

In Greek
Ranunculus  
Liberty Hosta  

In Portuguese
Ranogkylos  
liberdade Hosta  

In Polish
Ranogkylos  
Liberty Hosta  

In Latin
Ranogkylos  
libertatem Hosta  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Ranunculales  
Asparagales  

Family
Ranunculaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Ranunculus  
Hosta  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Ranunculeae  
-  

Subfamily
Ranunculoideae  
Agavoideae  

Number of Species
600  
40
70  

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Properties of Ranunculus and Liberty Hosta

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

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Season and Care of Ranunculus and Liberty Hosta

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

Ranunculus and Liberty Hosta Physical Information

Ranunculus and Liberty Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Liberty Hosta height is 25.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Liberty Hosta are as follows:

Care of Ranunculus and Liberty Hosta

Care of Ranunculus and Liberty Hosta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Liberty Hosta 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 Liberty Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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