Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
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Europe, Southern Europe
Types
-
Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine
Habitat
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
Mountains, open Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
2-7
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Variety of soil types
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
occasional watering once established
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
Loam, Sand
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
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
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
-
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
Ranunculus acris
PINUS mugo
Common Name
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine
In Hindi
Ranunculus
Mugo Pine
In German
Ranunkel
Bergkiefer
In French
Ranunculus
Pinus mugo
In Spanish
ranúnculo
Pinus mugo
In Greek
Ranunculus
Mugo Pine
In Portuguese
Ranogkylos
Pinus mugo
In Polish
Ranogkylos
Kosodrzewina
In Latin
Ranogkylos
Mugo Pine
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Pinales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
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Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
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Season and Care of Ranunculus and Mugo Pine
Season and care of Ranunculus and Mugo Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Ranunculus and Mugo Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Mugo Pine season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Ranunculus is Loam and for Mugo Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral and for Mugo Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ranunculus and Mugo Pine Physical Information
Ranunculus and Mugo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Mugo Pine are as follows:
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Ranunculus leaf color:
Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow
- Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Ranunculus and Mugo Pine
Care of Ranunculus and Mugo Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Mugo Pine 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 Mugo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.