Ranunculus flammula
$24.00 / 1G
Mini Spearwort ·
Description
Mini Spearwort is a aquatic / marginal plant suited to full sun to part sun and wet conditions. It offers green color in summer.
Benefits
Adds texture and coverage to water gardens or consistently wet containers. Keeps beds lively through the main outdoor season. Fits naturally into Mid-Atlantic planting palettes and habitat-minded gardens. A better candidate for landscapes with deer pressure than more browse-prone plants.
Features
Straight species; aquatic or marginal plant; showy flowers mid-summer; matures about 1 - 3 ft tall; regional native species
Usage/Use
Water garden / pond planting
| Ranunculus flammula | |
| Mini Spearwort | |
| No | |
| Best grown in full sun to part sun with wet moisture. | |
| Full Sun to Part Sun; Wet moisture; Pond planting media or consistently wet soil. Water regularly the first season, then adjust to plant preference. | |
| Garden origin / cultivated selection | |
| Not Native to North America | |
| No | |
| Yes |
| 4 - 10 | |
| Hardy in USDA Zones 4–10; protect roots during establishment. | |
| Full Sun | |
| High Organic | |
| 6 - 8 | |
| 1 - 3 ft | |
| 1 - 3 ft | |
| Medium | |
| 1 - 3 ft |
| Yes | |
| Longtime | |
| Mid-Summer | |
| None | |
| Green | |
| Green foliage | |
| Aquatic area | |
| Water Garden | |
| Flower Interest | |
| Water Garden | |
| Upright | |
| Average | |
| Fall, Spring, Summer |
| Wet Soil | |
| Moist to wet / pond edge | |
| Keep soil consistently wet or submerged according to plant type. | |
| Low | |
| Place at the recommended pond depth, remove spent foliage, and divide or thin as needed to control spread. |