Ranunculus penicillatus

Ranunculus penicillatus

Native to:
Albania | Austria | Baltic States | Belarus | Belgium | Bulgaria | Corse | Czechia-Slovakia | Denmark | East Aegean Is. | France | Germany | Greece | Hungary | Ireland | Italy | Morocco | Netherlands | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Portugal | Russia | Sardegna | Spain | Switzerland | Ukraine

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Ranunculaceae
Genus:
Ranunculus
Species:
Ranunculus penicillatus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Aquatic
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
white, yellow

Keystone Species Ranking

Pollen Specialist Bee Keystone:
★☆☆☆☆ Native pollen specialist bee species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, flies

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
21–60 days
Notes:
Seeds require cold stratification for 2-3 months; germination occurs in spring under cool, moist conditions.

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