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buttercup [Rococo Peach]

Also known as: buttercup 'Rocorange'

A tuberous perennial to about 60cm, with long-stalked, bright green, parsley-like foliage. From mid-spring to early summer, long, branching stalks carry semi-double flowers 6-7cm across, with ruffled petals in a mix of yellow and orange

Scientific classification

Species: buttercup [Rococo Peach] (Ranunculus Rococo Peach ('Rocpeach'))
Genus: Ranunculus
Family: Ranunculaceae

Harmful if eaten, skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]
Toxicity: Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type: 0.5-1 metres
Height: 0.5-1 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Clump forming
Habit: Spring · Summer
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of buttercup [Rococo Peach]

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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 buttercup [Rococo Peach]

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buttercup [Rococo Peach] care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Remove spent flowers

Propagation

Propagate by division

Growing

Normally started from clusters of claw-like tubers, planted in autumn or spring, and requiring a dormant period in summer. Requires fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil; will not tolerate cold, wet soil over winter

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