Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
-
Europe, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Asia, China
Types
-
Parrot Tulips, Triumph Tulips, Darwin Hybrid Tulips
Habitat
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
Mountains, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-8
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
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
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Variety of soil types
Drought, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Not so frequently
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
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
Cut leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
9-9-6
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew
Aphids, Gray mold, Nematodes, Red blotch, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types
Drought, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
-
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Attracts
Butterflies
Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rodents, Squirrels
Allergy
Pollen
contact allergic dermatitis
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
Skin Disorders, Skin irritation
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Ranunculus acris
TULIPA
Common Name
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
Tulip
In Hindi
Ranunculus
ट्यूलिप
In French
Ranunculus
Tulipe
In Spanish
ranúnculo
tulipán
In Greek
Ranunculus
τουλίπα
In Portuguese
Ranogkylos
Tulipa
In Polish
Ranogkylos
Tulipan
In Latin
Ranogkylos
Tulip
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Liliales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
Lilioideae
Season and Care of Ranunculus and Tulip
Season and care of Ranunculus and Tulip is important to know. While considering everything about Ranunculus and Tulip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Tulip season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Ranunculus is Loam and for Tulip is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral and for Tulip is Neutral.
Ranunculus and Tulip Physical Information
Ranunculus and Tulip physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Tulip height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Tulip are as follows:
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Ranunculus leaf color:
Tulip flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Plum and Bronze
- Tulip leaf color: Green
Care of Ranunculus and Tulip
Care of Ranunculus and Tulip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Tulip pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, 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 Tulip needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Average Water.