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HAIRY BUTTERCUP - TN NURSERY

6 Aug 2022 · 2 min

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In this TN Nursery YouTube segment, the host introduces the Hairy Buttercup (ranunculus), highlighting its bright, paper‑thin layered petals and suitability for western, southern, and container gardens. The video notes that ranunculus makes durable cut flowers that can last about seven days after cutting. It advises buying bulbs in early spring or fall, and outlines two popular color‑pairing schemes: pink and yellow English primroses, or pink ranunculus with red‑purple pansies and salmon Iceland poppy, with an alternative blue Chinese forget‑me‑not and salmon ranunculus combo. Seed can be obtained via swaps or sales; because germination rates are low, sow seeds thickly, keep seedlings indoors at 55 °F until transplanting, and expect blooms by June. Each flower sells for roughly $0.015. The Hairy Buttercup is offered by Tennessee Wholesale Nursery at low prices with fast shipping.

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Welcome to TN Nursery YouTube channel. Today, let's talk about Hairy Buttercup. The Hairy Buttercup's main attraction to the ranunculus is its brightly colored flowers. You will find that the plants are often available in numerous layers of paper-thin petals. Though they excel in western and southern gardens, they make for terrific container plants in any location. Ranunculus can also make durable cut flowers. Early spring and fall are the best seasons to purchase the bulbs. There are two popular color schemes of ranunculus. Accenting with a few pink and yellow English primroses is one. The other is interplanting pink ranunculus with red-purple pansies and salmon Iceland poppy. If you do not like these options, you can try combining blue Chinese forget-me-not with salmon ranunculus. You can either locate seed through a swap or sale. Either way, it will be worth the effort. Since the number of seeds that grow is low, you should sow thickly. Once the seeds have germinated, Seedlings should be maintained indoors at 55°F until it is time to plant outdoors. By June, the plants will flower. Apart from having intrinsic beauty, ranunculus flowers possess another virtue. They can stay for 7 days indoors after cutting. The flowers are pretty inexpensive as each is sold at a penny and a half. Hairy Buttercup is for sale at Tennessee Wholesale Nursery with low prices and fast shipping. Thanks for watching.