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Hairy Buttercup Plant

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Hairy Buttercup Plant

$44.99 Unit price $1.80 each
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Ship Date: 10-12 Days

Quick Facts

Exposure: Sun or Shade

Height at Maturity: Under 12 Inches

Usage: Ground-Cover

Shipped As: Bare-root

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Ranunculus sardous, most commonly known as the Hairy Buttercup Plants, is a hardy perennial plant that appears in the early to middle of spring each year. As the snow melts away and the sun begins to warm the earth, this sweet yellow flower is one of the earliest arrivals.

TN Nursery suggests this plant in full-sun natural areas or garden beds.

Although found widely across North America, this flower originated in the Mediterranean regions of Europe, Asia, and North Africa.

Hairy Buttercup Plants Can Reach Up To 2 Feet Tall

The plant grows in expansive clusters. Its leaves are broad and bright green, with softly rounded lobes around the leaves. They grow to about a two-food maximum height.

The stems of this compact flower give it its common name. As they grow straight and erect in warm spring temperatures, tiny hairs appear on the stems and leaves.

The Perennial Has Stunning Golden Flowers

The flowers are a cheerful bright yellow, welcoming warm springtime temperatures. Each flower has five petals that create a cup shape when open; they have a matching yellow center. The blossoms are on the small side, measuring under an inch across.

You will primarily see the cheerful blossoms from spring through mid-summer; the flowers go to seed during late summer and early fall, multiplying and continuing to cover your garden.

This Plant Loves The Sunshine

Like many pesky weeds, It loves to bask in the full sunshine. Cultivating it can help eliminate weeds as they rob the nutrients and moisture from those unwanted growths.

Plant them in full-sunflower beds, border gardens in a middle row, moderately spreading ground cover plants, or pollinator gardens, where they attract bees, moths, and butterflies.

The Plant Is Very Hardy

These plants are hardy perennials; they need little care from the gardener. They love full sunshine and are drought-tolerant. They need a thin layer of mulch to put it to bed in the late fall and twice-annual fertilizing. Besides these basic needs, Ranunculus's sardous needs only require a little care.

They are an excellent option for a cheerful yellow flower that will work in the full sunshine. Order from TN Nursery today.

If you see bright yellow flowers early, you might have the Hairy Buttercup. It is correctly called hairy buttercup, Ranunculus sardous. This species is classified as a winter annual. It is one of the many annual weeds that can cause trouble. The plant is native to Europe. It is easily identified by its distinctive hairy stem. This thrives in cultivated fields and needs active management to keep it from spreading widely.

Fresh Hairy Buttercup Plant with vibrant green leaves and dense roots

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Frank Whitford
Inviting Woodland Floor

Hairy Buttercup filled the soil naturally with lush leaves and vibrant blooms, creating an inviting atmosphere beneath taller plants. The flowers’ placement felt random yet balanced. It transformed the garden floor into a lively, colorful space.

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Faith Kingsley
Low-Maintenance Vibrancy

Once established, Hairy Buttercup required little care while producing consistent flowers. The plant spread evenly without becoming invasive. It created a bright and cheerful ground layer with minimal effort.

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Ethan Ashcroft
Subtle Yet Eye-Catching

Hairy Buttercup didn’t dominate the planting but subtly drew the eye with scattered blooms that appeared almost effortlessly. The foliage stayed dense and healthy. It contributed charm without overpowering the design.

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Eric Waverly
Natural Ground Glow

The plant’s bright flowers and textured foliage created a soft, glowing carpet effect over bare soil patches. Growth was predictable and easy to maintain. It brought vitality and light to lower garden levels.

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Emily Stonebridge
Golden Pathway Edge

Planted along a garden path, Hairy Buttercup softened edges while adding a continuous line of small yellow blooms. The stems hugged the soil naturally. It made walking through the garden feel immersive and scenic.

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Elizabeth Fairmont
Long-Lasting Floral Accent

Even after the first bloom, Hairy Buttercup continued producing flowers steadily over several weeks. The growth remained tidy and manageable. It added lasting interest without demanding constant attention.

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Elijah Pembroke
Meadow-Like Foundation

Hairy Buttercup provided a natural foundation for taller perennials, creating a meadow-like effect with textured foliage and cheerful flowers. The stems intertwined naturally without becoming invasive. It gave the garden floor depth and interest.

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Elaine Worthington

Despite the soft appearance of the blooms, Hairy Buttercup made a bold statement with its consistent flowering and rich color. The plant anchored bare soil areas effectively. It balanced delicacy and presence perfectly.

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Edward Willoughby
Compact Sunshine Patch

Hairy Buttercup remained low-growing while still producing abundant blooms, which allowed it to coexist with taller plants effortlessly. The leaves stayed healthy and lush. It added a warm, sunlit feel to shaded or open garden sections.

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Dylan Kingsford
Natural Spreading Beauty

The plant’s trailing stems extended across the soil naturally, filling gaps without appearing messy or intrusive. The small yellow flowers maintained a consistent presence. It created a harmonious, flowing layer at ground level.

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Donna Greenfield
Cheerful Shaded Corner

Planted in a shadowed section of the garden, Hairy Buttercup flourished, bringing much-needed brightness and warmth to otherwise dull areas. The flowers stayed vibrant for weeks. It created a welcoming focal point in low-light conditions

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Dominic Sterling
Woodland Edge Glow

Hairy Buttercup lined the edges of flower beds, softening hard borders while adding subtle pops of color. The blooms appeared steadily across the stems, creating a flowing visual rhythm. It enhanced both the edge and the interior of the planting space.

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Diana Westbrook
Golden Ground Filler

This plant filled previously empty patches with rich green foliage and small, radiant yellow flowers that seemed to capture sunlight. The growth remained even and well-contained. It instantly made the garden feel fuller and more alive.

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Derek Whitestone
Lively Understory Charm

Even in partially shaded areas, Hairy Buttercup thrived, producing delicate blooms that added energy and brightness without overwhelming nearby plants. The stems spread naturally, filling gaps with textured foliage. It brought a playful yet controlled vibrancy to the garden floor.

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Deborah Rockwell
Vibrant Meadow Accent

Hairy Buttercup brought a lively burst of yellow to my garden, standing out beautifully against surrounding greenery while maintaining a natural, untamed appearance. The growth was steady and healthy, forming a dense mat over the soil. It created a cheerful, meadow-like effect that transformed the space instantly.

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Kimberly Brookshire
Reliable and Vigorous

Hairy Buttercup continues to perform year after year, making it a dependable choice.

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Kevin Stonewell
Encourages Pollinators

Flowers attract bees and other beneficial insects to the garden.

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Kaitlyn Ashridge
Healthy, Lush Appearance

Leaves remain vibrant and green throughout the growing season.

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Justin Ravenscroft
Great Value for Ground Coverage

Spreads generously over time, offering excellent coverage for the price.

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Joy Winterton
Tolerates Partial Shade

Thrives even in spots with limited sunlight.

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Joseph Langford
Perfect for Edges and Borders

Creates a tidy, cheerful lining along paths or flower beds.

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Jordan Whitaker
Minimal Maintenance Required

Once planted, it grows steadily without much attention.

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Jonathan Bridgewater
Long Blooming Period

The bright yellow flowers appear over an extended period, keeping the garden lively.

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Jeremy Greenway
Excellent Root Quality

Strong roots ensured smooth planting and fast establishment.

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Jennifer Ashwell
Adds Natural Charm

Blends beautifully into meadows and informal garden landscapes.

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Jason Whitlock
Low-Growing and Attractive

The compact growth makes it perfect for groundcover without overpowering neighbors.

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Janet Bellwood
Quick to Spread

Established quickly and started filling in bare spaces with lush greenery.

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James Alderwood
Thrives in Moist Conditions

Performs well in damp areas where other plants often struggle.

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Jacqueline Kingsbury
Arrived Strong and Healthy

Plants were well-packed, with firm roots ready for immediate planting.

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Jack Fairbanks
Cheerful and Hardy

Hairy Buttercup brightens any garden with vibrant yellow flowers and robust foliage.

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Corey Grant
A Garden Favorite

From healthy roots to vibrant yellow blooms, Hairy Buttercup exceeded expectations and became a cheerful highlight.

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Bryce Simmons
Quick Groundcover

The plants spread gently, filling in empty spaces without becoming aggressive.

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Anton Harper
Beginner-Friendly Perennial

Easy to plant, forgiving, and rewarding. Perfect for new or experienced gardeners alike.

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Zeke Morrison
Ideal Companion Plant

Pairs well with other wildflowers or native plants for a cohesive, natural look.