Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Origin
-
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Types
-
Cornus controversa
Habitat
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Variety of soil types
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering during dry weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
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
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Used in parkland
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
Antiphlogistic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Ranunculus acris
CORNUS controversa
Common Name
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
In Hindi
Ranunculus
Wedding Cake Tree
In German
Ranunkel
Hochzeitstorte Baum
In French
Ranunculus
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
In Spanish
ranúnculo
Pastel de bodas del árbol
In Greek
Ranunculus
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Ranogkylos
Árvore do bolo de casamento
In Polish
Ranogkylos
Wedding Cake Drzewo
In Latin
Ranogkylos
MUSTACEUM ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Cornales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
Cornoideae
Properties of Ranunculus and Wedding Cake Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Ranunculus and Wedding Cake Tree? We provide you with everything About Ranunculus and Wedding Cake Tree. Ranunculus doesn't have thorns and Wedding Cake Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Ranunculus does not have fragrant flowers. Ranunculus has allergic reactions like Pollen and Wedding Cake Tree 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 Wedding Cake Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ranunculus and Wedding Cake Tree
Season and care of Ranunculus and Wedding Cake Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Ranunculus and Wedding Cake Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Ranunculus is Loam and for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral and for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Ranunculus and Wedding Cake Tree Physical Information
Ranunculus and Wedding Cake Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Wedding Cake Tree are as follows:
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Ranunculus leaf color:
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
- Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Ranunculus and Wedding Cake Tree
Care of Ranunculus and Wedding Cake Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done . In summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.