Ranunculus flowers look almost too perfect to be real. The blossoms display layer upon layer of silky petals in bright colors. These exquisite, rose-like flowers of ranunculus are a staple in any flower shop or wedding bouquet.
Flowering period: May to July Flower diameter: 4 cm Hardiness: not very hardy, keep the tubers in a cool and dry place over winter Exposure: part sun, half-shade Soil: light, rich, well-drained Acidity: neutral Use: bedding, porches and patios, window boxes, lawn borders, cut flowers