Tecolote Sunset
- Cutting
- Container Friendly
- Pollinator Friendly
- Deer-Resistant
- Description
- About Tecolote Sunset
- Other Details
Tecolote Sunset lives up to her name with blooms in delightful shades of orange and apricot with hints of golden yellow. She is a florist favorite for her slight blending of colors on lightly scented blooms. Each corm will produce 7-10 long stems of flowers reaching 18-24” tall. Tecolote Sunset is deer resistant and makes an excellent cut flower. Ranunculus do well in beds, borders, or pots.
Tecolote Sunset is sold in packs of 10.
Planting Instructions:
Plant Ranunculus in the fall for zones 8-11 for spring blooms. In zones 4-7, store the hardened corms in a cool, dark place and plant in early spring for mid-summer blooms.
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Soak corms in room temperature water for 3-4 hours; avoid oversoaking.
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Choose an area with full sun for planting.
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Add compost and a balanced fertilizer to your soil.
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Plant corms 9” apart, 2-3” deep, with tentacles facing down in the soil.
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Water after planting and continue weekly watering to ensure the corms do not dry out for the remainder of the growing season.
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Type: Ranunculus
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Hardiness Zones:
- 8 (10° to 20°)
- 9 (20° to 30°)
- 10 (30° to 40°)
- 11 (above 40°)
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SKU: RAN016
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