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Ranunculus Deep Purple

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Ranunculus ‘Deep Purple’ is a striking variety renowned for its large, peony-like blooms that can reach up to 5 cm in diameter. These flowers boast multi-layered petals, with a deep purple hue that creates a captivating focal point in any garden. Additionally, the Ranunculus ‘Deep Purple’ makes an excellent cut flower, with a vase life of up to two weeks.

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Ranunculus Deep Purple – Cultivation Advice

  1. Plant between September-December in mild areas.
  2. Alternatively, plant in late winter or early spring, when the temperature warms up.
  3. The corms will be dormant when they arrive, store them in a cool, dry place until they are ready to plant.
  4. Soak the corms for 3-4 hours in cool or room temperature water.
  5. Optional – Pre-sprout the corms to give them a head-start.
    1. Place the soaked corms on top of the soil, with the claws pointing down and lightly cover.
    2. Keep in a cool location between 4-10c for around 10-14 days.
  6. Use a hand trowel or bulb planter and dig a hole which is 6-10cm deep.
  7. Place the bulb with the claws facing downwards.
  8. Gently cover the bulb and lightly compress the soil.

Ranunculus Deep Purple – Key Facts

Mature Height: 40cm
Mature Spread: 25cm
Planting Depth: 5cm
Plant Spacing: 10cm
Flowering Time: July-August

Ranunculus Deep Purple – Tips

• After flowering, allow foliage to die back naturally before removing it to help replenish nutrients for next year’s growth.
• Use a liquid feed when the buds start to form and feed every 10-14 days whilst flowering.
• Cover with a cloth or tunnel if frosts are likely to happen.

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