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 | |
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