Ranunculus Mix – 40 Flower Bulbs (Size 5/6)

Ranunculus mix blooms in mixed colours from March to June. With 40 bulbs in this pack, you can fill a group of approximately 60 × 60 cm. Ranunculus produce densely filled, rose-like flowers in the most beautiful colours and are popular as cut flowers. Use them in pots, planters, the cut flower garden and the vase. Bulb size 5/6 indicates how many centimetres the bulbs measure in circumference; a larger bulb contains more reserves for flowering.

Characteristics

• Indoor or outdoor: Outdoor plant – for garden, balcony and terrace
• Botanical name: Ranunculus
• Quantity: 40 bulbs
• Bulb size: 5/6
• Flower colour: mixed colours
• Flowering period: March–June
• Planting time: March to April, after the last night frost
• Planting depth: 5 cm
• Plant spacing: approx. 10 cm (enough for a group of approximately 60 × 60 cm)
• Location: sun
• Winter hardiness: not winter hardy; dig up the tubers in autumn or buy new ones every year
• Pets: toxic to pets

Planting and care

Plant the bulbs 5 cm deep with the tip facing up, in well-drained soil. Ranunculus are sensitive to night frost. Do not plant them outside until it no longer freezes, or let them sprout indoors in a pot. Read more about the right location in our guide on locations.