Alkali Buttercup (Halerpestes Cymbalaria) is a perennial herb in the Ranunculaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires medium to high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Halerpestes cymbalaria is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its creeping habit and bright yellow flowers, commonly found in brackish and freshwater wetlands.

Alkali Buttercup

Alkali Buttercup

Halerpestes Cymbalaria

Halerpestes cymbalaria is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its creeping habit and bright yellow flowers, commonly found in brackish and freshwater wetlands.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
medium to high
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, clay
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, pollinator support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Alkali Buttercup

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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:Halerpestes