Lesser Celandine, Pilewort. A spreading perennial with heart-shaped glossy, green leaves. Short stems of large yellow flowers in early spring. Max Height 15cm to 20cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers March to April. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Ranunculus ficaria ssp. major
A spreading perennial with heart-shaped glossy, green leaves. Short stems of large yellow flowers in early spring.
Additional information
| Generic | Ranunculus |
|---|---|
| Species | ficaria |
| Varietry | ssp. major |
| Common Name | Lesser Celandine, Pilewort |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 15cm, 20cm |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, April |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Woodland |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation |
Related products
Achillea ageratum
A spreading perennial with grey-white leaves. Yellowish white loose flowerheads produced in summer.
Achillea ‘Huteri’
Mounds of aromatic grey foliage and heads of snow-white flowers on short stems.
Achillea ‘Apfelblüte’ APPLEBLOSSOM
Delicate filigree foliage with light lilac-pink flowers.
Achillea millefolium ‘Paprika’
A perennial with dark green leaves. Orange-red flowerheads fade with age.
Acanthus hungaricus
A clump-forming perennial with dark green leaves. Spikes of white-pink flowers with purple bracts produced in summer.
Achillea millefolium ‘Lilac Beauty’
A perennial with dark green leaves and lilac flowerheads. Free flowering.
Achillea ‘Credo’
Mat-forming with greyish green leaves with creamy yellow flowers.
Achillea ageratum ‘W B Childs’
A spreading perennial with green leaves White daisy-like flowerheads produced in summer.