Ranunculus asiaticus 'Tangerine' (Persian Ranunculus, Buttercup) flower bulb
Ranunculus asiaticus
buttercup
Ideal growing conditions for Persian Ranunculus include full sun and well-draining soil. This plant thrives in Mediterranean climates, where it can receive the necessary amount of sunlight and minimal water. Ranunculus asiaticus ‘Tangerine’ is drought-tolerant once established and requires little to no additional watering.
Originally from the Mediterranean region, Persian Ranunculus is well-suited to summer-dry climates where water conservation is essential. This plant is commonly used in garden beds, borders, and containers to add a pop of color and texture. With its bright blooms and low water requirements, Ranunculus asiaticus ‘Tangerine’ is a great choice for water-wise gardening in California.