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Bookmark or Share- Ranunculus: How To Plant, Care and Grow Terrific FlowersAmong them is the popular florist buttercup, Ranunculus asiaticus, commonly known as Persian Buttercup. It is native to the Mediterranean region, southwestern Asia, and southeastern Europe. The plant : Ranunculus asiaticus is a tuberous perennial that typically grows 12-24 in. tall (30-60 cm).
- Buttercup Definition & Meaning - Merriam-WebsterThe meaning of BUTTERCUP is any of a large genus (Ranunculus of the family Ranunculaceae, the buttercup family) of chiefly perennial herbaceous plants having colorful cup-shaped flowers with 5 or sometimes many petals : ranunculus; especially : a plant (such as R. acris and R. repens) with usually bright yellow, five-petaled flowers.
- How To Grow And Care For Ranunculus (Persian Buttercup)Also known as Persian buttercups (Ranunculus asiaticus), the ranunculus sold to gardeners and florists have delicately ruffled blooms that inspire comparisons to roses or double-petaled peonies.
- Ranunculus - WikipediaThe familiar and widespread buttercup of gardens throughout Northern Europe (and introduced elsewhere) is the creeping buttercup Ranunculus repens, which has extremely tough and tenacious roots. Two other species are also widespread, the bulbous buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus and the much taller meadow buttercup Ranunculus acris .
- Buttercup | Description, Species, & Facts | BritannicaButtercup, genus of about 300 species of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae. Buttercups are distributed nearly worldwide and are especially common in woods and fields of the north temperate zone. Several are cultivated as ornamentals and for the floral industry.
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