Ranunculus

Virginia Creeper

About Ranunculus and Virginia Creeper

Ranunculus

Virginia Creeper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vines

Origin

Central North America, Eastern Mexico, Eastern North America, Eastern United States, Southeastern Canada

Types

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Number of Varieties

605

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Habitat

Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes

Brushlands, Chaparral, open Woodlands, Riverbanks, shaded woods, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

Sunset Zone

21,22

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm1,500.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

22.90 cm1,200.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purplish Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed and toothed

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Late Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loamy, Moist, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in late summer or fall

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew

Aphids, Black Vine Weevil, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Leaf eating pests, Leaf Hoppers, Scale

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Abdominal pain, Bloody vomiting, Diarrhea, dilation of pupils, drowsiness, Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation, Sweating, Toxic, Twitching of face, Weak pulse

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain

Antirheumatic, Cough, Diarrhea, Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Bark, Fruits, Root, Sap

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Vine, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ranunculus acris

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Common Name

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

Virginia creeper, Victoria creeper, five-leaved ivy, or five-finger

In Hindi

Ranunculus

वर्जीनिया लता

In German

Ranunkel

Selbstkletternde Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein

In French

Ranunculus

vigne vierge vraie, vigne vierge à cinq folioles, vigne vierge de Virginie

In Spanish

ranúnculo

Parra Virgen, Viña virgen y Enredadera de Virginia

In Greek

Ranunculus

αναρριχητικό φυτό της Βιρτζίνια

In Portuguese

Ranogkylos

Virginia Creeper

In Polish

Ranogkylos

winobluszcz

In Latin

Ranogkylos

Virginia creeper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Rhamnales

Family

Ranunculaceae

Vitaceae

Genus

Ranunculus

Parthenocissus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ranunculeae

Subfamily

Ranunculoideae

Number of Species

6005

1 27800

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Properties of Ranunculus and Virginia Creeper

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

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Season and Care of Ranunculus and Virginia Creeper

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

Ranunculus and Virginia Creeper Physical Information

Ranunculus and Virginia Creeper physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Virginia Creeper height is 1,500.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Virginia Creeper are as follows:

Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Ranunculus leaf color:
Virginia Creeper flower color:
Virginia Creeper leaf color: Green and Purplish Green

Care of Ranunculus and Virginia Creeper

Care of Ranunculus and Virginia Creeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Virginia Creeper pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune in late summer or fall. In summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Virginia Creeper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water.