Grow Mixed Ranunculus, a beautiful cool-season flowering bulb collection known for its layered, rose-like blooms in a wide range of colors. These large healthy bulbs are ideal for cutting gardens, borders, containers, cottage gardens, and spring flower displays.
Why Choose These Bulbs
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Includes 12 large healthy Ranunculus bulbs
- Produces layered, rose-like blooms in mixed colors
- Excellent for bouquets and cutting gardens
- Beautiful in borders, containers, and cottage gardens
- Long-lasting flowers with strong ornamental appeal
At a Glance
| Plant |
Mixed Ranunculus |
| Order contents |
12 large healthy bulbs |
| Plant type |
Cool-season flowering bulb / corm |
| Best for |
Cutting gardens, borders, containers, cottage gardens |
| Light |
Full sun |
| Flower color |
Mixed colors |
| Mature height |
Approximately 12–18 inches |
| Bloom season |
Spring to early summer, depending on climate |
| Success starts with |
Pre-soaking, cool conditions, full sun, and good drainage |
How to Start
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Before planting, soak the bulbs in room-temperature water for approximately 3–4 hours.
- Choose a sunny location with loose, well-drained soil.
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Plant bulbs about 2–3 inches deep with the claw-like points facing downward.
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Space bulbs approximately 4–6 inches apart.
- Water lightly after planting and keep the soil moderately moist during active growth.
- Avoid waterlogged soil, as excessive moisture can cause rot.
- Harvest flowers when buds begin to open for long-lasting cut arrangements.
Set expectations: Because this is a mixed assortment, flower colors and patterns will vary. Bloom timing, stem length, flower size, and plant performance can also vary depending on temperature, soil, moisture, and local climate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly will I receive?
One order contains 12 large healthy Mixed Ranunculus bulbs.
Should Ranunculus bulbs be soaked before planting?
Yes. Soaking the bulbs for approximately 3–4 hours before planting can help rehydrate them and encourage faster establishment.
How deep should I plant Ranunculus bulbs?
Plant them about 2–3 inches deep, with the claw-like points facing downward.
Are Ranunculus good for cut flowers?
Yes. Ranunculus are highly prized for bouquets and floral arrangements because of their layered blooms and strong stems.
Can Ranunculus be grown in containers?
Yes. They grow well in containers with full sun, good drainage, and consistent but moderate moisture.