Ranunculus aconitifolius

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Ranunculus aconitifolius in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Ranunculus aconitifolius, Linn. Perennial, 6 in. to 3 ft. high, pubescent: sts. branched: lvs. palmately 3-5-parted; segms. incise-dentate ; upper lvs. sessile with linear- lanceolate lobes: fls. white, several to a st.; sepals flat, glabrous; petals oblong, cuneate or orbicular: achenes 6-15, obovate, laterally subcompressed, nerved, glabrous, beak straight, recurved at the top; receptacle villous. May, June. Mountains of Cent. Eu. Gn. 70, p. 135. G.M. 45:196. Var. flore-pleno, Hort. (R. aconiti- folius var. plenus, Hort.), called White Bachelor's Button and Fair Maids Of France, has large double white fls. Gn. 45, p. 29;48, p. 506; 65, p. 24. G. 4:415; 10:411; 36:226. Var. luteo-plenus, Hort., has double golden yellow fls.—This species and its varieties are well adapted for border planting. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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