Lesser Celandine, Pilewort. A spreading perennial with heart-shaped glossy, green leaves marked dark bronze. Short stems of very pale yellow flowers fading to white in early spring. Max Height 5cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers March to April. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Ranunculus ficaria var. albus
A spreading perennial with heart-shaped glossy, green leaves marked dark bronze. Short stems of very pale yellow flowers fading to white in early spring.
Additional information
| Generic | Ranunculus |
|---|---|
| Species | ficaria |
| Varietry | var. albus |
| Common Name | Lesser Celandine, Pilewort |
| Flower Colour | yellow, white |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 5cm |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, bronze |
| 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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| Maintenance | |
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