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Ranunculus Bulbs - Butterfly Thiva®

Member of the new Butterfly™ Ranunculus collection, known for their sparkling, glassy petals

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Prefers Dappled Shade
Morning Sun Only
Prefers Moist Soil
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Fast Growing
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Challenging but Rewarding

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Ranunculus asiaticus

LIFE CYCLE

  • Perennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

  • Spring

GROWTH HABIT

  • Clumping
  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 20 to 32 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Butterfly

COLOR

  • Purple

Dark buds unfurl into a dreamy range of purples, creating a refined, romantic look with a stunning vase presence. Ranunculus Butterfly™ Thiva® opens from deep purple to a pale lavender bloom that deepens again toward the center, giving each flower a gorgeous, dimensional glow. With strong stems, excellent length, and generous flowering, Butterfly™ Thiva® is a must-have for purple lovers, hailed by the breeder as their most beautiful purple Butterfly™.

  • • Stunning choice for purple-focused bouquets and designs
  • • Strong stems carrying five to ten blooms provide abundant length for cutting
  • • Requires wider spacing due to vigorous habit and larger corms; no need to pinch, branches naturally

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Fall
  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • Top of Root Should Be No More Than 1 to 2 inches Below Soil

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 12 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • 8
  • 9
  • 10

Planting Guide

View our Butterfly Ranunculus Planting Guide to learn more.
Ranunculus Bulbs - Butterfly Thiva®

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Ranunculus Bulbs - Butterfly Thiva® FAQs

Is Butterfly Thiva® Ranunculus resistant to animals or disease?

Butterfly Thiva® Ranunculus is deer resistant, meaning deer generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

What type of bulb is Butterfly Thiva® Ranunculus grown from?

Butterfly Thiva® Ranunculus is grown from a corm.

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