Butterfly Ranunculus Bulbs - Pink Pastel Mix
Best choice for gardeners wanting long-lasting, elegant spring cut flowers.
Experience the dreamy beauty of the Butterfly Ranunculus Pink Pastel Mix, featuring elegant, semi-double blooms in soft blush, rose, and lavender. These flowers boast sparkling, glassy petals and a pearly sheen, ensuring a long blooming time and excellent vase life, making them ideal for cut flower gardens. Growing upright to heights of 12-26 inches, they thrive in full sun and well-draining soil. Each stem produces multiple blooms, adding refined charm to spring arrangements and cottage gardens from early to mid-spring.
$40.49
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Price vs Category Average
+72%
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Seed Type
Corm
/ Corm
Who it's for
- Cut flower gardeners seeking professional-grade, luminous blooms
- Landscape designers prioritizing a cohesive, sophisticated color palette
- Floral enthusiasts wanting long-lasting, sturdy stems for indoor arrangements
Who should skip it
- Novice gardeners intimidated by precise planting and preparation requirements
- Busy homeowners avoiding seasonal bulb lifting and storage labor
- Gardeners in humid or poorly draining climates prone to rot
Performance breakdown
Vase Life
Exceptional cut flower longevity makes these a florist's dream.
Visual Impact
Glassy, pearlescent petals provide a unique, high-end aesthetic.
Pollinator Appeal
Reliably draws bees and beneficial insects into the garden.
Growth Versatility
Thrives in various settings from cottage borders to formal arrangements.
Maintenance Ease
Straightforward planting requirements suit both novice and experienced gardeners.
Pest Resistance
Strong deer resistance keeps your floral display safe and intact.
Key Specs
Seed Type
Corm
Plant Height
12 to 26 inches
Bulb Size
5 to 7 cm circumference
Plant Spacing
6 to 9 inches
Planting Depth
1 to 2 inches below soil
Hardiness Zones
8, 9, 10, 11
Plant Life Cycle
Annual, Perennial
Flower Type
Ranunculus
Features
- Sparkling, glassy petals catch the light.
- Excellent vase life for lasting beauty.
- Multiple blooms per stem for abundant flowers.
- Attracts bees and pollinators to your garden.
- Easy to grow and maintain.
- Cold tolerant for wider planting options.
- Deer resistant, protecting your blooms.
- Perfect for cottage and cut flower gardens.
What customers say
Customers consistently highlight the exceptional quality and reliability of these Butterfly Ranunculus bulbs. Gardeners report very high success rates, noting that the bulbs sprout quickly and produce robust, healthy plants. The resulting blooms are praised for their stunning, delicate pink pastel shades, which are true to the product description. This dependable performance and the beauty of the flowers confirm that these bulbs are a worthwhile investment for creating elegant garden displays.
Know before you buy
They can be grown as either. In hardiness zones 8 through 11, they are typically treated as perennials, while in colder climates, they are best enjoyed as annuals or lifted and stored during the winter.
For a lush, abundant display, space the corms 6 to 9 inches apart. Because each stem produces multiple blooms, even a small cluster will provide significant coverage and color.
These Butterfly Ranunculus are deer resistant, making them a reliable choice for gardens that frequently deal with wildlife. While they are generally low-maintenance, they are also excellent at attracting beneficial pollinators like bees.
Absolutely. These flowers are prized for their excellent vase life and unique, glassy petal texture, which makes them a standout choice for cut flower arrangements.
To thrive, these bulbs require a location with full sun and well-draining soil. Ensure you plant the corms 1.5 inches deep to provide the proper foundation for their 12 to 26-inch stems.
Depending on your climate, you can plant these in either the fall or the spring. They are cold-tolerant, which offers some flexibility in your planting schedule within the recommended hardiness zones.
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