Smallflower Buttercup (Ranunculus Parviflorus) is a annual herb in the Ranunculaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Ranunculus parviflorus is an annual herbaceous plant known for its small yellow flowers and erect or sprawling stems.

Smallflower Buttercup

Smallflower Buttercup

Ranunculus Parviflorus

Ranunculus parviflorus is an annual herbaceous plant known for its small yellow flowers and erect or sprawling stems.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-10

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, pollinator support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Smallflower Buttercup

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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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:Ranunculus