Ranunculus

Potato

About Ranunculus and Potato

Ranunculus

Potato

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

Origin

South America, Chile

Types

Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

Number of Varieties

604000

0 40000

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Habitat

Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes

Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm91.44 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

22.90 cm60.96 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green

Blue, Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed and toothed

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loose, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

15-15-15 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Beetles, Bugs, Early/Late Blight, Insects

Allergy

Pollen

Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain

Bone strength, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Kidney Stones, Metabolism, Rheumatism, Weight management and satiety

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ranunculus acris

SOLANUM tuberosum

Common Name

Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup

Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

In Hindi

Ranunculus

आलू

In German

Ranunkel

Kartoffel

In French

Ranunculus

Pomme de terre

In Spanish

ranúnculo

Patata

In Greek

Ranunculus

Πατάτα

In Portuguese

Ranogkylos

Batata

In Polish

Ranogkylos

Ziemniak

In Latin

Ranogkylos

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Solanales

Family

Ranunculaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Ranunculus

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Asterids

Tribe

Ranunculeae

Subfamily

Ranunculoideae

Number of Species

6001400

1 27800

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Properties of Ranunculus and Potato

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

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Season and Care of Ranunculus and Potato

Season and care of Ranunculus and Potato is important to know. While considering everything about Ranunculus and Potato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Potato season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Ranunculus is Loam and for Potato is Loose, Well drained while the PH of soil for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral and for Potato is Acidic.

Ranunculus and Potato Physical Information

Ranunculus and Potato physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Potato are as follows:

Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Ranunculus leaf color:
Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White
Potato leaf color: Green

Care of Ranunculus and Potato

Care of Ranunculus and Potato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.