Ranunculus Flower Care. Ranunculus Flower Care and Handling. 09032012 Cut about one inch of the bottom on a diagonal to make it easier for the flower to draw up water.
You should also remember to always remove or trim excess foliage to keep them looking neat and tidy. You can also throw in other colorful flowers like statice tulip peony anemone and dahlia. They need a pep talk aka give them floral food or put a small amount of sugar in the water to liven them up.
They need a pep talk aka give them floral food or put a small amount of sugar in the water to liven them up.
Ranunculus flowers prefer areas with mild winters and long springs or hardiness zones 8 to 10 where the ideal planting time is the fall or late winter. Deadheading a ranunculus flower is done in the spring and summer by cutting the stem off at the crown of spent flowers. The basic ranunculus care and maintenance instructions are centered around providing the essential growth requirements. Do not cut the foliage down until the plants are fully dormant.