Spring Starflower

Ranunculus

About Spring Starflower and Ranunculus

Spring Starflower

Ranunculus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South America, Argentina

Types

Perennial

Number of Varieties

3560

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-3

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm22.90 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue

White, Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Lobed and toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ipheion uniflorum

Ranunculus acris

Common Name

Spring Starflower, Springstar

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

In Hindi

Spring Starflower

Ranunculus

In German

Frühling Borretsch

Ranunkel

In French

Spring Starflower

Ranunculus

In Spanish

primavera Flor de estrella

ranúnculo

In Greek

άνοιξη starflower

Ranunculus

In Portuguese

primavera Starflower

Ranogkylos

In Polish

Wiosna Starflower

Ranogkylos

In Latin

Spring Starflower

Ranogkylos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Ranunculales

Family

Liliaceae

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Ipheion

Ranunculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Gilliesieae

Ranunculeae

Subfamily

Allioideae

Ranunculoideae

Number of Species

50600

1 27800

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Properties of Spring Starflower and Ranunculus

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

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Season and Care of Spring Starflower and Ranunculus

Season and care of Spring Starflower and Ranunculus is important to know. While considering everything about Spring Starflower and Ranunculus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spring Starflower season is Spring and Ranunculus season is Spring. The type of soil for Spring Starflower is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ranunculus is Loam while the PH of soil for Spring Starflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral.

Spring Starflower and Ranunculus Physical Information

Spring Starflower and Ranunculus physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Spring Starflower and Ranunculus are as follows:

Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue
Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Ranunculus leaf color:

Care of Spring Starflower and Ranunculus

Care of Spring Starflower and Ranunculus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower 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.