Common
name: "Water Crowfoot"
Latin name: Ranunculus aquatilis
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Native
to: Europe
Zone: 5 - 8
Winter hardy: Yes
Water depth: 6" - 24"
Flowers: Yes, Mid summer
Height: 8" - 12"
Spread: 36" - 60"
Pests: Rare
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Cultural
information: The Ranunculus family is fairly large
containing several terrestrial plants commonly grown in the
garden. "Water Crowfoot" is a vigorous grower that
produces pretty, white bowl-shaped flowers with yellow centers
during mid summer.
"Water Crowfoot" can be grown in containers topped
with gravel and placed 6" to 24" deep, directly in the
pond... or weighted sections can be placed in the pond. Propagate
by dividing the plant during spring. Annual thinning may be required.