Ranunculus Flammula – 1L Marginal Pond Plant

About the Ranunculus Flammula

Enhance your water garden with the charming and delicate beauty of Ranunculus Flammula, available in 1-litre pots. Known for its slender stems and bright yellow flowers, this hardy perennial is perfect for adding a splash of color and elegance to the edges of ponds, streams, and other water features.

• Botanical Name: Ranunculus flammula
• Common Names: Lesser Spearwort, Creeping Spearwort
• Plant Size: Grows up to 30-60 cm (12-24 inches) in height
• Spread: Reaches a spread of 30-60 cm (12-24 inches)
• Pot Size: 1 litre
• Foliage: Lance-shaped, bright green leaves
• Flowers: Small, bright yellow, buttercup-like flowers, typically blooming from late spring to early autumn
• Growth Habit: Spreading, mat-forming habit
• Hardiness Zones: 4-9
• Water Depth: Thrives in water up to 15 cm (6 inches) deep or in consistently moist soil at the edge of ponds
• Charming Blooms: Ranunculus Flammula produces small, bright yellow flowers that create a lovely visual contrast against the lush green foliage, adding a cheerful touch to your water garden.
• Attractive Foliage: The lance-shaped leaves provide a beautiful, dense ground cover, enhancing the overall aesthetic of your aquatic landscape.
• Versatile Planting: Ideal for pond margins, streams, and other water features, as well as in moist soil conditions, this plant adapts well to various aquatic and semi-aquatic environments.
• Wildlife Friendly: The nectar-rich flowers attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, supporting local biodiversity and enhancing the ecological health of your garden.
• Low Maintenance: This hardy and easy-to-grow plant requires minimal care, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Planting and Care Instructions:

• Planting: Place the 1-litre pot in shallow water or at the edge of your pond, ensuring the base of the plant is submerged. It can also be planted in consistently moist soil around the water’s edge.
• Sunlight: Ranunculus Flammula thrives in full sun to partial shade. Provide ample light for optimal growth and flowering.
• Watering: Maintain consistent moisture. In a pond setting, the plant will receive adequate water naturally. For container planting, water regularly to keep the soil damp.
• Maintenance: Trim back any overgrown or faded foliage after flowering to maintain the plant’s appearance and encourage new growth. Divide clumps every few years to prevent overcrowding and promote vigorous blooming.

Why Choose Our Ranunculus Flammula?

• Quality Assurance: Our Ranunculus Flammula plants are nurtured with care and thoroughly inspected to ensure they are healthy and ready to thrive in your garden.
• Sustainable Practices: We are committed to eco-friendly gardening. Our plants are grown using sustainable methods that protect the environment.
• Expert Support: Our knowledgeable team is here to provide expert advice and tips, whether you are a novice or an experienced gardener, to help your garden flourish.