Fibrous rooted, short-lived perennial that is sometimes evergreen. Leaves are basal, dark green, shiny, palmately lobed, kidney-shaped, crenate, to 2 inches in length. Flowers are single to 2 to 3 clustered, cup-shaped, white, up to 3/4 of an inch wide. […]
Ranunculus acris ( Tall Buttercup )
The roots of Ranunculus acris are hairy, fibrous, occasionally rhizomatous. Long stemmed leaves are basal, palmately lobed, mid-green, toothed, ovate, to 3 inches in length. Flowers are in panicles, saucer-shaped, brilliant yellow, shiny, up to 1 inch wide. Plant grows […]
Ranunculus acris ( Flore Pleno Tall Buttercup )
The roots of Ranunculus acris are hairy, fibrous, occasionally rhizomatous. Long stemmed leaves are basal, palmately lobed, mid-green, toothed, ovate, to 3 inches in length. Flowers of Flore Peno are in panicles, saucer-shaped, yellow, petals numerous, up to 1 inch […]
Ranunculus acris ( Farrer’s Yellow Tall Buttercup )
The roots of Ranunculus acris are hairy, fibrous, occasionally rhizomatous. Long stemmed leaves are basal, palmately lobed, mid-green, toothed, ovate, to 3 inches in length. Flowers of Farrer’s Yellow are in panicles, saucer-shaped, light yellow, shiny, up to 1 inch […]
Ranunculus aconitifolius ( White Bachelor’s Buttons )
The roots of Ranunculus aconitifolius are hairy, fibrous, and form a clump. Leaves are palmately lobed, dark green, shiny, and toothed. Flowers of Flore Pleno are white, double, to 3/4 inches wide, and last a long time. Sepals are red […]
Ranunculus aconitifolius ( Bachelor’s Buttons )
The roots of Ranunculus aconitifolius are hairy, fibrous, and form a clump. Leaves are palmately lobed, dark green, shiny, and toothed. Red buds in the spring develop into saucer-shaped panicles of white flowers, to 3/4 inches wide. Sepals are red […]
Ramonda serbica ( Ramonda )
Evergreen, rosette-forming perennial with ovate, hairy, crinkled leaves in light green. Panicles of flat, 5 to 6 petaled flowers in lilac bloom in late spring and early summer. Similar looking to an african violet.
Ramonda myconi ( Ramonda )
Evergreen, rosette-forming perennial with ovate, hairy, crinkled leaves in dark green. Panicles of flat, 5-petaled flowers in dark purple bloom in late spring and early summer; pink and white flowers also bloom. Similar looking to an african violet.
Raddia distichophylla ( Raddia )
Ornamental grass to 1 1/2 feet tall, stems 1/4 inch in diameter, very small, clumping, leaves numerous. Grows well in cultivation. Its leaves are like fern leaves and it can grow up to 20 pairs. Also known as Crypsis distichophylla.
Raddia brasiliensis ( Raddia )
Ornamental grass to 1 1/2 feet tall, stems 1/4 inch in diameter, very small, clumping, leaves numerous. This species requires a lot of water with good drainage. It flowers often and it folds upward at night. Also known as Crypsis […]
