California Buttercup (Ranunculus Californicus) 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 8-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
A perennial herb native to California, known for its glossy, deep yellow flowers with 9 to 17 petals.

California Buttercup
Ranunculus Californicus
A perennial herb native to California, known for its glossy, deep yellow flowers with 9 to 17 petals.
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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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