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PlantFiles: Greater Spearwort
Ranunculus lingua

 
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Family: Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Ranunculus (ra-NUN-ku-lus) (Info)
Species: lingua (LIN-gwa) (Info)

2 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Perennials
Ponds and Aquatics

Height:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness:
Unknown - Tell us

Sun Exposure:
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color:
Bright Yellow

Bloom Time:
Late Spring/Early Summer

Foliage:
Deciduous
Herbaceous
Blue-Green

Other details:
Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
By dividing the rootball

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

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1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive LawrenceM On Jun 27, 2007, LawrenceM from Northampton
United Kingdom wrote:

A plant of pond and lake margins, in neutral to alkaline water, greater spearwort is a magnificent species for pond margins although rather viguorous for small ponds. It should not be planted within reach of cattle due to the poisonous sap.



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