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grass-leaved buttercup

Ranunculus gramineus

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Ranunculus
Family: Ranunculaceae
Common Names: grass-leaved crowfoot

About this plant

R. gramineus is an herbaceous perennial to 30cm, forming a clump of linear grey-green basal leaves. Up to 3 bright light yellow, cup-shaped flowers 2cm wide are borne on branched stems from mid spring to early summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

East FacingWest FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Easily grown in a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun or partial shade

Pruning

no pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed in containers as soon as ripe and placed in a cold frame, or divide mature plants in the spring or autumn

Pests

susceptible to slugs, snails and aphids

Diseases

Powdery mildew can be troublesome

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalPatio ContainerFlower BordersGround CoverWall Side Borders

Planting Places

OutdoorBog GardenConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years