Delano Yellow Persian buttercup
Ranunculus asiaticus 'Delano Yellow'
USDA zones8 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Sizeup to 12 inches tall
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Ascending
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Delano Yellow' Persian buttercup (Ranunculus asiaticus 'Delano Yellow') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 8, or down to 10°F (-12°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy or loamy soil. Bees visit the blooms. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits. The plant grows up to 12 inches tall and blooms in early to late spring and again in early to late summer.
Pairs well with Perennial candytuft, Snapdragon, and Wood forget-me-not.