
Celery buttercup
Ranunculus sceleratus
Celery Buttercup is a fast-growing wetland plant that thrives in boggy, waterlogged conditions along pond margins or in rain gardens. It tolerates a range of light conditions from full sun to partial shade and requires little maintenance once established in a suitable wet habitat. Note that all parts of this plant are toxic if ingested or if sap contacts skin, so handle with care.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Fast
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Flowers
yellow
Watering Schedule
Every 5-7 Days Or As Needed To Keep Soil Moist • Water Generously, As This Plant Tolerates And Prefers Consistently Wet To Moist Soil Conditions
Soil pH
4.8 – 8.4
Temperature
-50° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Fine
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jun 12, 2017 by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
No nurseries currently have this species in stock.