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Romantic ranunculus — Ready to Grow, Ready to Bloom

Is there a flower more romantic than ranunculus? If your first thought is a rose, I challenge you to take another look at these beauties. Often referred to as the spring rose, the ranunculus is a cool season flower that blooms when you need it most. They are shining stars in wedding bouquets, and a conversation starter every time someone walks by a vase of them at the office. The best part is they last up to 2 weeks in the vase!

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There’s gotta be a catch, right? Well, if you’ve ever tried growing ranunculus from corms, you know the hardest part isn’t keeping them alive—it’s getting them started. Timing, soaking, soil conditions, and temperature all matter, and when one piece is off, they simply don’t perform.

These are different.

Our ranunculus have already been pre-sprouted and carefully potted, giving them a strong, established start. That means you skip the uncertainty and move straight into healthy growth and abundant blooms.


What makes these special

  • Already sprouted for reliable growth
  • Started at the correct time for our climate
  • Strong, healthy root systems
  • Selected for beautiful, cohesive color palettes
  • Ideal for containers or garden beds

These are not dormant bulbs—they are actively growing plants, ready to take off as soon as they’re in your space.


Where they grow best

Ranunculus thrive in:

  • Pots on patios or porches
  • Raised beds with good drainage
  • Garden spaces with full sun to light shade

With consistent moisture and good drainage, they will reward you with weeks of layered, romantic blooms.

What to expect

Each planting produces multiple stems over time, making them perfect for:

  • Cutting for bouquets
  • Enjoying in containers
  • Adding early-season color to your garden

They are one of the most rewarding spring flowers when started correctly—and that step is already done for you.

Tips and Aftercare

When you get your ranunculus home, you do not want to let them dry out. The standard water when the top 1/2-1″ of soil is dry is a good rule of thumb. A light low nitrogen fertilizer once every week or two can promote better blooms. If these are grown in ground, you want to avoid adding unnecessary amounts of high phosphorus fertilizers to your garden as it can affect absorption of other nutrients and reduce soil health. Stick with a light layer of aged compost as a mulch.

One of the perks of potted ranunculus, is they can be brought to the shade or inside the house on those freak 80-85 degree spring days to prevent early dormancy. Those grown in ground typically grow taller which is better if you plan to add these to hand-tied bouquets. All ranunculus like to avoid the hot afternoon sun, and if you’re growing these in large quantities or farming in rows, you should invest in some shade cloth!


Available now

  • 4″ pots (1-2 plants)
  • 6″ pots (3-4 plants)
  • 10″ drop-in pot (6-8 plants)
  • Larger patio drop-in pots available upon request!

Once they’re gone, they’re gone for the season – order yours today!


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