Ranunculus tripartitus, three-lobed crowfoot, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, which grows in pools and muddy hollows in coastal parts of Europe, North Africa and West Asia. It is rare and endangered throughout its range, and is considered to be an indicator of favourable environmental conditions.
White water crowfoot is fairly disease-resistant and typically does not suffer from many illnesses. Still, it can be affected by pests and diseases present in its environment. Such problems are generally mild. Regarding care, this plant is of moderate maintenance. It should be pruned regularly to keep a neat appearance and support healthy growth. Applying fertilizer can also encourage flowering. White water crowfoot is appropriate for anyone with an outdoor area, like a garden or patio, and does not demand extensive care experience. It may need more attention when grown indoors.
How to keep Ranunculus Tripartitus.
Light
White water crowfoot prefers to grow in locations that receive abundant daytime sunlight. However, it can also persist in areas where sun exposure is intermittent. Excessive light may cause stunted growth, while too little can result in poor foliage. Native to aquatic habitats, it has a moderate tolerance to sun.
Temperature
White water crowfoot performs best at temperatures between 68 and 95 °F (20 to 35 ℃). Originating from mild environments, the plant prefers the cooler portion of that range. To support optimal growth across seasons, keep temperatures toward the lower end during colder seasons and gradually increase them as the seasons warm.
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Perennial, Annual, Biennial
- Genus
- Ranunculus
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 4-8
- Mature Height
- 10 cm to 49 cm
- Mature Spread
- 2.13 m
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Leaf Type
- Evergreen
- Flower Color
- White
- Flower Size
- 0.76 cm to 1.52 cm
- Bloom Time
- Mid spring, Late spring, Summer, Early fall
- Planting Time
- Spring, Summer
- Harvest Time
- Summer, Fall
- Native Area
- Sweden, Austria, Mexico, Slovakia, Montenegro, Slovenia, Morocco, Croatia, Belarus, Russia, Germany, Estonia, Ethiopia, Romania, Latvia, Belgium, Netherlands, France, Tunisia, Czech Republic, Peru, Bulgaria, Poland, Greece, Ukraine, Serbia, China, Lithuania, Norway, Afghanistan, Italy, Kazakhstan, Spain, Switzerland, Denmark, Mongolia, Finland, Ireland, United Kingdom, Hungary, Algeria
Other names.