high alpine buttercup
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R. calandrinioides is a tufted perennial to 20cm, with broadly lance-shaped, grey-green basal leaves 5-8cm in length which die down in summer, and 1-3 pink-flushed white flowers 5cm across on erect stems

Scientific classification
- Species
- high alpine buttercup (Ranunculus calandrinioides)
- Genus
- Ranunculus
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
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- Toxicity
- Alpine Rockery · Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0-0.1 metre
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Tufted
- Habit
- Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of high alpine buttercup
Distribution map
Morocco
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Culture
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Toxicity
Harmful if eaten, skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]
Quick identification of high alpine buttercup
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high alpine buttercup care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Fertilizing
Balanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season
Pruning
No pruning required
Propagation
Propagate by division in spring or autumn
Growing
Grow in gritty, humus-rich, sharply drained soil in full sun. Or grow in a pot in an alpine house. It dies down in summer, keep dry while dormant. Long-lived but slow growing
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to powdery mildews, a rust and grey moulds
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids, slugs and snails
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