Ranunculus Flower Description. The leaves are usually alternate and palmately lobed or divided. The Latin name ranunculus means little frog.
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Small showy multi-petaled bowl-shaped flowers 1 to 4 inches across. Ranunculus is a genus of perennial or annual herbs in the Ranunculaceae family. Family members include Spearworts Buttercups and Water Crowfoots to name but a few.
White yellow orange red and pink.
They have tuberous roots and hollow stems and come in an array of colours including yellow white red pink orange and and copper with dark or yellow centres. Many Ranunculus species provide food to various plants and animals whilst others are popular. White yellow orange red and pink. Also known as buttercups these blooms definitely turn heads with their layer after layer of dainty paper-thin petals.