Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Hybrid origin
South America, Argentina
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-9
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Variety of soil types
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
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
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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
Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Ranunculus acris
Ipheion uniflorum
Common Name
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
Spring Starflower, Springstar
In Hindi
Ranunculus
Spring Starflower
In German
Ranunkel
Frühling Borretsch
In French
Ranunculus
Spring Starflower
In Spanish
ranúnculo
primavera Flor de estrella
In Greek
Ranunculus
άνοιξη starflower
In Portuguese
Ranogkylos
primavera Starflower
In Polish
Ranogkylos
Wiosna Starflower
In Latin
Ranogkylos
Spring Starflower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Asparagales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Ranunculeae
Gilliesieae
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
Allioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Ranunculus and Spring Starflower
Wondering what are the properties of Ranunculus and Spring Starflower? We provide you with everything About Ranunculus and Spring Starflower. Ranunculus doesn't have thorns and Spring Starflower doesn't have thorns. Also Ranunculus does not have fragrant flowers. Ranunculus has allergic reactions like Pollen and Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ranunculus and Spring Starflower
Season and care of Ranunculus and Spring Starflower is important to know. While considering everything about Ranunculus and Spring Starflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Spring Starflower season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Ranunculus is Loam and for Spring Starflower is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral and for Spring Starflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ranunculus and Spring Starflower Physical Information
Ranunculus and Spring Starflower physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Spring Starflower are as follows:
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Ranunculus leaf color: Not Available
Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue
- Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Ranunculus and Spring Starflower
Care of Ranunculus and Spring Starflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.