21st Nov 2019
Ranunculus aquatilis
Description: An aquatic plant which prefers to be grown in 10 - 60cm of water. The plant produces two types of leaves, submerged foliage is dense and feathered, or thread-like, the floating leaves are broad and ivy-like, and are used by the plant to float the white Buttercup-like flowers.
Other Common Names: White Water Crowfoot, Lodewort, Ram's Foot, Ram's Wort, Water Anemone, Water Buttercup, Water Snowcups.
Origin: Native throughout Europe, Western North America and Northwest Africa.
Height: Can grow to 10cm above the water.
Spread: 10 - 50cm.
Flowers: April - May.