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Ranunculus Bulbs - Yellow

Imagine walking through a field of these canary-yellow blooms

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About the Variety

Key Features

Prefers Dappled Shade
Morning Sun Only
Prefers Moist Soil
Container Friendly
Fast Growing
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Challenging but Rewarding

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Ranunculus

LIFE CYCLE

  • Perennial

SEED TYPE

  • Corm

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

  • Spring

GROWTH HABIT

  • Clumping
  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 12 to 15 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Buttercup

COLOR

  • Yellow

The color of our Yellow Ranunculus bulbs is like the brightest sun you've ever seen. Plant as many as possible for a bright, cheerful garden. Then fill your home with sunshine when the blooms are ready to cut. Ranunculus flowers have a light scent that is overpowered by their sheer beauty. It's all about style, grace, and glamour with these amazing flowers.

Note: In Zones 8–10, ranunculus are grown as perennials—plant in fall for spring blooms. In Zones 4–7, they are treated as cool-season annuals. Start corms indoors in late winter and transplant after nights stay above 30°F, or dry-store them and plant in spring after hard frosts.

  • • Also Known as Persian Buttercup
  • • Cheerful Yellow Blooms
  • • Prefers Full Sun

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Fall
  • Spring

PLANTING DEPTH

  • Top of Root Should Be No More Than 1 to 2 inches Below Soil

WATER NEEDS

  • Low

PLANT SPACING

  • 4 to 6 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • 8
  • 9
  • 10

SEED PREP

  • Soaking

Planting Guide

View our Ranunculus Planting Guide to learn more.

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    Ranunculus Bulbs - Yellow FAQs

    What size bulbs will I receive with Yellow Ranunculus?

    The bulbs for Yellow Ranunculus measure 5 to 7 cm in circumference.

    What is Yellow Ranunculus also known as?

    Yellow Ranunculus is also known as Persian Buttercup.

    Is Yellow Ranunculus resistant to animals or disease?

    Yellow Ranunculus is deer resistant, meaning deer generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

    Are ranunculus bulbs or corms?

    Ranunculus & Anemones are classified as corms.

    Customer Reviews

    Overall rating: 1.5 / 5 from 2 reviews.

    These were the only ranunculus bulbs that bloomed, I planted several varieties, however the color was not as described or pictured. These turned out to be a pretty pale yellow, like when you've taken the zest of a lemon, it's the color underneath that. Maybe that's how it's supposed to be but definitely not what I was expecting and not really a fan of the color.

    Ranunculus Bulbs - Yellow

    Store owner replied: Hello Liz. Thanks so much for your review! We greatly appreciate your feedback on this matter. We're always looking for ways to improve our products and will certainly take your information into account. After speaking with our Customer Service Team, it seems we were able to resolve this for you. If you ever have any other concerns or questions, feel free to reach out to us and we'll be happy to do all we can to assist. Thanks again for your review and best wishes for your growing season!

    Did not germinate at all, not a single one. I planted these along with some violet ranunculus according to the instructions and was so disappointed with the result. I had a mix that included some other flower types that wasn't shipping until the fall, so I held off on reviewing until I saw how those turned out, but they haven't germinated either, so I bought 200 bulbs & corms (40 of these, 40 of the violet, 120 mixed ranunculus and anenome, PLUS poppy seeds) from Eden Brothers last year, and I only got 2 scraggly flowers from that entire total (both violet ranunculus). Please refer to the attached picture, where you can see the poor quality of the only flowers I did get (purple, because again, there were no yellow ones at all). These are harder to grow varieties, and I didn't expect perfection, but I have grown some of these flowers in the past (from other retailers), so I know this isn't entirely growing conditions, gardener error, etc. I thought that the higher price from Eden Brothers would be a "get what you pay for" situation and was excited to have these in my garden, but a 99% failure rate and the poor quality on the only two blooms I got is shocking. It would have literally been more cost effective to compost the cash and use the compost in my garden, because at least it would have saved me some money on fertilizer.

    Ranunculus Bulbs - Yellow

    Store owner replied: Hello, Cheryl Thank you for your review of Eden Brothers! We greatly appreciate you bringing this to our attention as feedback like yours helps us deliver the best quality products possible. After speaking with our Customer Service Team, it seems we were able to resolve this for you. If you have any other issues, feel free to reach out!

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