Ranunculus Species, Greater Spearwort, Tongue Buttercup, Water Spearwort

Ranunculus lingua

Family
Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Ranunculus (ra-NUN-ku-lus)
Species
lingua (LIN-gwa)
Synonym
Ranunculus longifolius
Ranunculus salicifolius
Ranunculus schmidtii
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Herbaceous
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Ponds and Aquatics
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
Seed Collecting
Regional

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Gardener's Notes:

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0
neutral
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negative
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| June 2007 | positive

A plant of pond and lake margins, in neutral to alkaline water, greater spearwort is a magnificent species for pond margins although rath...Read More

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