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Persian Buttercup and Fig


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
Mediterranean, Western Asia  
Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  

Types
Common Fig, Ficus carica  
tecolate strain  

Number of Varieties
10  
2  
99+

Habitat
Cropland, Rocky areas  
Lawn, Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
7-11  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
10.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green  
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
Palmate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer  
Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting  
From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires regular watering  
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires plenty of water during the growing season  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
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 leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single, Double, Semi-Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Insects, pollinators  

Allergy
-  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
along a porch, deck or patio, Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Hanging Basket  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, constipation, Diabetes  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food  
Basketary, deer resistant, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical  
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FICUS carica  
RANUNCULUS asiaticus  

Common Name
Fig  
Garden Ranunculus, Persian Buttercup  

In Hindi
अंजीर  
Persian Buttercup  

In German
Feige  
Asiatischer Hahnenfuß  

In French
figue  
Renoncule des fleuristes  

In Spanish
higo  
Persian Buttercup  

In Greek
Σύκο  
Persian Buttercup  

In Portuguese
Figura  
ranúnculo  

In Polish
Figa  
Jaskier azjatycki  

In Latin
Fig  
Persian Buttercup  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Rosales  
Ranunculales  

Family
Moraceae  
Ranunculaceae  

Genus
Ficus  
Ranunculus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
Ficeae  
Ranunculeae  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
800  
31
600  
40

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Difference Between Fig and Persian Buttercup

If you are confused whether Fig or Persian Buttercup are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Fig and Persian Buttercup Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Fig are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Persian Buttercup fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Fig and Persian Buttercup if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Fig and Persian Buttercup

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Fig and Persian Buttercup. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Fig and Persian Buttercup as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Fig is Asthma, constipation and Diabetes whereas of Persian Buttercup is . Fig has beauty benefits as follows: while Persian Buttercup has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Fig vs Persian Buttercup

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Fig vs Persian Buttercup and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Fig are whereas of Persian Buttercup have Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Fig has no showy fruits and Persian Buttercup has no showy fruits. Also Fig is not flowering and Persian Buttercup is not flowering . You can compare Fig and Persian Buttercup facts and facts of other plants too.

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