Greater Spearwort. A marginal aquatic perennial with blue-green leaves. Stems of cup-shaped, golden yellow flowers in early summer. Max Height 1.5m. Max Spread 2m. Flowers June to July. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.
Ranunculus lingua ‘Grandiflorus’
A marginal aquatic perennial with blue-green leaves. Stems of cup-shaped, golden yellow flowers in early summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Ranunculus |
|---|---|
| Species | lingua |
| Varietry | 'Grandiflorus' |
| Common Name | Greater Spearwort |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Heavy |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 1.5m |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Spread | 2m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, July |
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| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Wet |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | |
| Border | Bog garden |
| Toxicity | |
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