Ranunculus ambigens
Waterplantain spearwort · American spearwort · American crowfoot · Water-plantain crowfoot · Water-plantain spearwort
Description
Source: leafsnapRanunculus ambigens, common names water-plantain spearwort, water plantain, and spearwort, is a plant found in North America. It is listed as endangered in Connecticut, and New Hampshire, as endangered and extirpated in Maryland, as a special concern in Kentucky, as possibly extirpated in Maine, as threatened in Michigan, and as a special concern in Rhode Island.
Care Guide
💧 Water
☀️ Light Partial sun
🌡️ Temperature 5–35°C
Water-plantain spearwort possesses the capacity to adjust to varying temperature circumstances, yet its spread may be restricted by different pairings of water and thermal conditions. It flourishes optimally in summertime warm climates where there is sufficient rain or irrigation. Extended bouts of overcast and wet weather, as well as extended periods of high heat, can escalate the chances of Water-plantain spearwort perishing. During winter, implementing appropriate safeguards against the cold can enhance the plant's chances of surviving.
💨 Humidity
🪴 Soil
🌱 Fertilizer
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity
Characteristics
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Ranunculus
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 4-9
- Mature Height
- 30 cm to 91 cm
- Mature Spread
- 20 cm to 40 cm
- Leaf Color
- Green, Dark Green
- Leaf Type
- Deciduous
- Flower Color
- Yellow
- Flower Size
- 1.52 cm to 2.54 cm
- Bloom Time
- Summer
- Planting Time
- Spring, Summer, Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Late summer, Early fall, Mid fall