Goldilocks Buttercup (Ranunculus auricomus) is a perennial herb native to Europe and Western Asia, known for its bright yellow flowers and deeply divided leaves.
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Sunlight
Prefers partial shade to full sun. Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water more frequently during dry periods.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil. Prefers moist, humus-rich conditions.
Temperature
Ideal growing temperature is between 15-20 °C. Tolerates cooler temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
A light feeding of balanced liquid fertilizer in spring is sufficient. Avoid over-fertilizing.
Prefers partial shade to full sun. Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water more frequently during dry periods.
Well-draining, fertile soil. Prefers moist, humus-rich conditions.
Ideal growing temperature is between 15-20 °C. Tolerates cooler temperatures.
Outdoor
A light feeding of balanced liquid fertilizer in spring is sufficient. Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.2-0.5 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Deeply divided
Flower Size
1.5-2.5 cm
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Edible
No
Contains protoanemonin, which can cause skin irritation and gastrointestinal upset if ingested. All parts of the plant are toxic.
