Ranunculus asiaticus 'Bloomingdale Rose'
Flower type | Double (pleniflorous) |
Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
Flower color | Pink-dark blue pink-064C |
Flower diameter | 6 - 6,5 cm; 6,5 - 7 cm |
Plant height | 20 - 30 cm; 10 - 20 cm |
Plantdiameter | 15 cm - 20 cm |
Light conditions | Sunny; Semi-shades |
Leaf, main color | Dark green; Medium green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Moisture requirements | Moist |
Ranunculus asiaticus 'Bloomingdale Rose' is a stunning double-flowered plant that is sure to add a touch of elegance to any garden. With its vibrant pink to dark blue-pink blossoms, this flower is a true beauty. However, it is important to note that this particular variety is not hardy in colder regions and is best suited for USDA zones 9, 10, and 11.
The flowers of 'Bloomingdale Rose' have a diameter of 6 to 6.5 centimeters or 6.5 to 7 centimeters, depending on the size of the bloom. The plant itself can reach heights between 20 to 30 centimeters or 10 to 20 centimeters, making it a versatile addition to flower beds or containers.
With a plant diameter ranging from 15 to 20 centimeters, this variety requires enough space to flourish. It thrives under sunny or semi-shaded conditions, making it suitable for different areas of the garden. The leaves of 'Bloomingdale Rose' boast a beautiful dark green or medium green color, adding an attractive contrast to the colorful blooms.
One notable characteristic of this flower is its unicolored flower color distribution, meaning that the petals display a consistent hue throughout the bloom. This feature adds to the overall visual appeal of the 'Bloomingdale Rose.'
Moisture requirements for this variety are relatively high, as it prefers a moist environment. Therefore, regular watering is essential to keep the plant healthy and vibrant. Additionally, providing adequate drainage is important to prevent waterlogged soil, which can lead to root rot.
While this particular variety requires special attention in terms of its hardiness and moisture requirements, the visual impact and beauty of the 'Bloomingdale Rose' make it worth the effort. Its exquisite flowers and contrasting dark green foliage create an enchanting display that will captivate any flower lover.
Whether planted in borders, containers, or as part of a cut flower arrangement, Ranunculus asiaticus 'Bloomingdale Rose' is a standout addition to any garden. With proper care and attention, this charming flower will reward gardeners with its striking blooms and undeniable charm.
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