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Ranunculus ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'

Family Ranunculaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 10 - 15 cm (4 - 6 in)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Ranunculus ficaria 'Brazen Hussy' (blameye) bears bright yellow blossoms during early spring to late spring. This plant has dark fuchsia and black foliage.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, cut flowers, edging, mass planting, waterfront and woodland.
Special Characteristics Ranunculus ficaria 'Brazen Hussy' is noted for being naturally resistant to deer.
Cautions When planning to use Ranunculus ficaria 'Brazen Hussy' (blameye), it is important to note that it is poisonous or toxic to children and pets. With its fast growth rate, Ranunculus ficaria 'Brazen Hussy' (blameye) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.