Lesser Spearwort. A marginal aquatic perennial with red-tinted stems and dark green leaves. Stems of cup-shaped, bright yellow flowers in early summer. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 75cm. Flowers June to July. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.
Ranunculus flammula
A marginal aquatic perennial with red-tinted stems and dark green leaves. Stems of cup-shaped, bright yellow flowers in early summer.
Category: Aquatic
Additional information
Generic | Ranunculus |
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Species | flammula |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Lesser Spearwort |
Flower Colour | yellow |
Soil | Heavy |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 80cm |
Family | Ranunculaceae |
Spread | 75cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Erect |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, July |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Wet |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | |
Care | |
Border | Bog garden |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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