Ranunculus Flammula | Lesser Spearwort

Ranunculus Flammula, also known as the Lesser Spearwort Lanceolate, has leaves with branching stems that hold a large number of little yellow buttercup-type flowers. Ranunculus means little frog. Little maintenance is required. Trim back after flowering to encourage a second flush.

Marginal plants are great for ponds, and will add colour, interest and wildlife habitat to your garden. Marginal pond plants like Ranunculus Flammula, Lesser Spearwort, make a wonderful and easy addition to any garden pond edge.

Where do you plant marginal pond plants?
Marginal Pond Plants, such as the Ranunculus Flammula Lesser Spearwort can be placed in the shallow areas of a pond. This is usually around the edges, or margin, of the pond. Certain types of marginal pond plants can be planted out of the pond water in damp ground, ideal for a bog garden or water garden display.

For a guide to planting and maintaining marginal plants please click here.

Features
Max. Height: 25-30cm
Growth Rate: Medium
Type: Freshwater Pond Marginal
Flowers: June September
Position: Full sun to part shade
Planting Depth: 0-10cm

Please note: photo is for illustrative purposes and depending on time of year and growth rate may not reflect exactly what you receive. Pond Plants are shipped directly from the grower and are subject to a one-off 5.99 delivery surcharge regardless or order size/value. Please allow 3-10 working days for delivery on average.