Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Sedge or Rush
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Habitat
Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Olive
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Olive
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Olive
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Sandy Brown
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Lobed and toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Rhizome division, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects
Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Variety of soil types
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
Part of Plant Used
Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani
Ranunculus acris
Common Name
Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
In Hindi
Softstem Bulrush
Ranunculus
In German
Softstem Bulrush
Ranunkel
In French
Softstem Bulrush
Ranunculus
In Spanish
Softstem Bulrush
ranúnculo
In Greek
Softstem Bulrush
Ranunculus
In Portuguese
Softstem Bulrush
Ranogkylos
In Polish
Softstem Bulrush
Ranogkylos
In Latin
Softstem Bulrush
Ranogkylos
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Poales
Ranunculales
Family
Cyperaceae
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Schoenoplectus
Ranunculus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Ranunculoideae
Season and Care of Softstem Bulrush and Ranunculus
Season and care of Softstem Bulrush and Ranunculus is important to know. While considering everything about Softstem Bulrush and Ranunculus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Softstem Bulrush season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Softstem Bulrush is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ranunculus is Loam while the PH of soil for Softstem Bulrush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral.
Softstem Bulrush and Ranunculus Physical Information
Softstem Bulrush and Ranunculus physical information is very important for comparison. Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Softstem Bulrush and Ranunculus are as follows:
Softstem Bulrush flower color:
Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
- Ranunculus leaf color:
Care of Softstem Bulrush and Ranunculus
Care of Softstem Bulrush and Ranunculus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Softstem Bulrush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Softstem Bulrush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.