Apennine Pheasant's Eye (Adonis Apennina) is a perennial herb in the Ranunculaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

A perennial herbaceous plant native to temperate regions of Europe and Asia, known for its finely divided leaves and bright yellow flowers.

Apennine Pheasant's Eye

Apennine Pheasant's Eye

Adonis Apennina

A perennial herbaceous plant native to temperate regions of Europe and Asia, known for its finely divided leaves and bright yellow flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-8

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, specimen

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Apennine Pheasant's Eye

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Ranunculaceae
Genus:Adonis