Lesser Celandine, Pilewort. A spreading perennial with heart-shaped glossy, silvery leaves marked dark bronze. Short stems of deep coppery orange flowers in early spring. Max Height 5cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers March to April. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Ranunculus ficaria var. aurantiacus
A spreading perennial with heart-shaped glossy, silvery leaves marked dark bronze. Short stems of deep coppery orange flowers in early spring.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Ranunculus |
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Species | ficaria |
Varietry | var. aurantiacus |
Common Name | Lesser Celandine, Pilewort |
Flower Colour | orange |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 5cm |
Family | Ranunculaceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, silver, 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 | |
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Pruning Time | |
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