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Ranunculaceae
Halerpestes cymbalaria
Halerpestes cymbalaria
Also known as Ranunculus cymbalaria, Oxygraphis tridentata, Ranunculus tridentatus var. minor, Oxygraphis cymbalaria
Flowering Plants · Native Plants · Wetland Plant · Bog Garden · Ranunculaceae · Arctic · Rare Perennial · Shore Crowfoot · Cool Climate · Pond Margin · Specialty Plant · Buttercup Family
Halerpestes cymbalaria, commonly known as shore crowfoot or seaside buttercup, is a rare wetland perennial best suited to bog gardens or pond margins with consistently moist to wet soil. It prefers cool climates and partial shade, mimicking its native arctic and subarctic habitats. This is a specialist plant rarely found in cultivation and requires careful attention to moisture and temperature conditions.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 5 hours
- Watering
- Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; this plant favors wet or boggy conditions · Every 5-7 days
- Maintenance
- High
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 6.5–8
- Temperature
- -10°F to 85°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
- Propagation
- Seed
Hardiness
USDA 6a-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 6 in – 12 in
- Spread
- 12 in
- Spacing
- 12 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Shallow
- Flowers
- Mixed
- Foliage
- Green · Fine
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Alaska, Alberta, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Bolivia, British Columbia, California, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Finland, Greenland
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies
Sources: trefle, usda
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