🌹『Flower name』: Persian buttercup
『Family』: Ranunculaceae 『Genus』: Ranunculus
🏠『Origin』: Eastern and southern Europe, western Asia
📖『Flower language』: hearty charm, fame
🎨『Flower color』: red, pink, orange, yellow, white, purple, green, brown, composite colors
Its flowers are layered, the petals are as thin as paper, and when they bloom, they are like mini roses, with rich colors, from pure white, soft pink to bright yellow, bright red, orange, etc., with bright colors and high ornamental value.
🌸The flowering period of Ranunculus is relatively long. When it blooms, it is like a small sea of flowers. It is very suitable for decoration of courtyards and balconies. It is also often used as cut flowers to decorate indoor spaces, adding elegance and romance to the environment. It is the perfect choice for courtyards and balconies.
Maintenance methods❤️
1. Environment🌳
Ranunculus likes a mild, cool and semi-shady environment. The growth temperature is about 15~20°C during the day and 7~10°C at night. Too much humidity and drought will affect growth. It does not like strong light, is afraid of heat and cold, and requires sufficient light in winter.
2. Soil🌻
Ranunculus is suitable for well-drained, fertile and loose neutral or alkaline soil. For potted plants, it requires sandy loam rich in humus, loose and fertile, and has strong permeability.
3. Sunlight☀️
Since Ranunculus is not suitable for strong light, it should be shaded and ventilated in mid-April in spring. Long-day flowering comes early, short-day flowering comes late, and the flowers bloom larger, and the plant can produce more side buds. It enters a dormant state in summer, and shade should be provided in summer and autumn to ensure ventilation. It can be exposed to full sunlight in winter.
4. Water and fertilizer🍃
The potting soil of Ranunculus is not easy to be too dry, and watering should be even and timely, and not too dry or too wet. Pay attention to watering in time when the soil surface is dry. Apply fresh water fertilizer once half a month during the growing season, and once every one to two months in other seasons.
5. Flowering period🌸
Maintaining the temperature at 15°C during flowering can extend the flowering period of Ranunculus. Cut off the remaining flowers and diseased plants 、immediately to avoid affecting other healthy branches.