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Ranunculus Elegance® 'Cioccolata' (Persian buttercup)
£9.89
Unit price perEstimated Delivery between March 17 and March 19.
These true Italian Elegance® Ranunculus line expressed in the rich variety of colours that harmonize in pastel ranges with soft and delicate contrasts, a medium-early flowering, even larger flowers, lush and robust foliage and stems. Practically adapted to many different climatic conditions and cultivation techniques, the flower appears in bloom after about 8 weeks for temperate climates and up to 16 weeks for colder climates. Already after three months one can enjoy a flowering production of up to 4 flowers per plant, reaching 12 flowers at 6 months. The flowers of this buttercup like to bloom with maximum light intensity and open in the early evening hours. It is advisable to cut the flower in the early morning hours.
For the following varieties* you agree that you will not: Recover and re-use bulbs after the first planting for any new or further plantings, accepting that any further plantings or propagations are unauthorized. Allow to propagate and/or make new plants from the bulbs by any means of plant propagation.
*Anemone Levante®, Anemone Mistral®, Ranunculus Elegance®, Ranunculus Cloni®
Ranunculus Elegance® 'Cioccolata' (Persian buttercup)
These true Italian Elegance® Ranunculus line expressed in the rich variety of colours that harmonize in pastel ranges with soft and delicate contrasts, a medium-early flowering, even larger flowers, lush and robust foliage and stems. Practically adapted to many different climatic conditions and cultivation techniques, the flower appears in bloom after about 8 weeks for temperate climates and up to 16 weeks for colder climates. Already after three months one can enjoy a flowering production of up to 4 flowers per plant, reaching 12 flowers at 6 months. The flowers of this buttercup like to bloom with maximum light intensity and open in the early evening hours. It is advisable to cut the flower in the early morning hours.
For the following varieties* you agree that you will not: Recover and re-use bulbs after the first planting for any new or further plantings, accepting that any further plantings or propagations are unauthorized. Allow to propagate and/or make new plants from the bulbs by any means of plant propagation.
*Anemone Levante®, Anemone Mistral®, Ranunculus Elegance®, Ranunculus Cloni®
| Botanical name | Ranunculus asiaticus (Orange) |
| Flower colour | Orange |
| Bulb size | 7/8 |
| Established height | 30 cm |
| Established spread | 15 cm |
| Plant spacing | 50–75 tubers per m² |
| Leaf colour | Green |
| Habit | Clump-forming |
| Life cycle | Perennial |
| Hardiness | Half hardy |
| Years to establish | 1st year |
| Sunlight | Full sun |
| Position | Sheltered |
| Suitable for | Pots, Borders, Cutting garden |
| Soil acidity | Any |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well-drained |
| Soil type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| RHS Award (AGM) | No |
| Growing skill | Easy to grow |
| Pollinator-friendly | Yes |
| Deer resistant | No |
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Key Features
Packed in paper
Packed peat-free
Great for Shade
Perfect for pots
Good for cutting
Suitable for indoors
£9.89
Unit price per
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Arrived quickly and well-packaged. Planted them in some pots on the patio and they all came up. Look beautiful. Thank you!
Careane Wallace
The bulbs arrived beautifully packaged and you could just tell they were excellent quality. We had the most wonderful display of daffodils this spring on our patio. Simply stunning. Will definitely be ordering again
David P
I ordered the mixed hyacinth collection and the scent in my garden this April was absolutely heavenly. Every single bulb produced a strong, beautiful flower and the colours were stunning together. A fantastic purchase, I'll be back for more next year!
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