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Persian Buttercup
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vines

Origin

Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Africa, South America, Southeast Asia

Types

tecolate strain
Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet

Number of Varieties

250
0 40000
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Habitat

Lawn, Temperate Regions
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-119-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm3,050.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm1,520.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink
Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Light Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate
Round with toothed margin

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

Pests and Diseases

-
Leaf rust, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, pollinators
Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation
Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Seeds

Other Uses

Basketary, deer resistant, Used as Ornamental plant
Application in Handicrafts, Used as a nemiticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RANUNCULUS asiaticus
Celastrus orbiculatus

Common Name

Garden Ranunculus, Persian Buttercup
Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet

In Hindi

Persian Buttercup
Asian bittersweet

In German

Asiatischer Hahnenfuß
Rundblättriger Baumwürger

In French

Renoncule des fleuristes
Asian bittersweet

In Spanish

Persian Buttercup
Asian bittersweet

In Greek

Persian Buttercup
Asian bittersweet

In Portuguese

ranúnculo
Asian bittersweet

In Polish

Jaskier azjatycki
Dławisz okrągłolistny

In Latin

Persian Buttercup
Asian bittersweet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Celastrales

Family

Ranunculaceae
Celastraceae

Genus

Ranunculus
Celastrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ranunculeae
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Subfamily

-
Celastroideae

Number of Species

60040
1 27800
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Difference Between Persian Buttercup and Bittersweet

If you are confused whether Persian Buttercup or Bittersweet 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 Persian Buttercup and Bittersweet Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Persian Buttercup are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Bittersweet fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Does not require fertilizer once established. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Persian Buttercup and Bittersweet if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Persian Buttercup and Bittersweet

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Persian Buttercup and Bittersweet. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Persian Buttercup and Bittersweet 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 Persian Buttercup is whereas of Bittersweet is Antibacterial, antimicrobial and Antispasmodic. Persian Buttercup has beauty benefits as follows: while Bittersweet has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Persian Buttercup vs Bittersweet

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 Persian Buttercup vs Bittersweet 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 Persian Buttercup are Skin irritation whereas of Bittersweet have Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Persian Buttercup has no showy fruits and Bittersweet has showy fruits. Also Persian Buttercup is not flowering and Bittersweet is not flowering . You can compare Persian Buttercup and Bittersweet facts and facts of other plants too.