Ranunculus acris subsp. acris 'Stevenii'
Family - Ranunculaceae
Category - Perennial
Season of Interest - Spring, Summer
Hardiness - H7
Height - up to 1.2m
Width - 30cm
Location - The Hot Garden
Description: A rhizomatous Perennial with an upright habit. Basal, mid-green leaves are palmately lobed with toothed margins. Glossy, golden yellow buttercup flowers are saucer-shaped and have a double row of petals. Flowers are produced in branched panicles from early to midsummer.
Synonym - Ranunculus acris 'Stevenii'
Flower:
Bright golden yellow, saucer-shaped flowers have a double row of glossy petals. Flowers are produced in branched panicles in June and July.
Flower colour: Yellow
Flower shape: Saucer-shaped flowers in panicles
Flowering time: June, July
Foliage:
Mid-green leaves are palmately lobed with toothed margins. The leaves are held at the base of the plant.
Foliage Senescence: Deciduous
Foliage Shape: Palmately lobed
Propagation:
Division.
Cultivation:
Best in sun or shade in fertile, moisture retentive soil that is well drained.