Tecolote Sunset
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Tecolote Sunset
| Note: Bulbs ship starting in October based on availability and your zone, unlike other products. Plant around or after your first frost but before the ground freezes. |
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.
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
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CuttingLong, sturdy stems suited for bouquets and floral arrangements. -
Container FriendlyGrows well in pots or raised beds, ideal for patios and smaller spaces. -
Pollinator FriendlyAttracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects that support a healthy garden. -
Deer-ResistantLess appealing to deer, a reliable choice for vulnerable landscapes. -
Full SunRequires 6+ hours of direct sunlight to thrive.
About Tecolote Sunset
| Note: Bulbs ship starting in October based on availability and your zone, unlike other products. Plant around or after your first frost but before the ground freezes. |
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.
-
Soak corms in room temperature water for 3-4 hours; avoid oversoaking.
-
Choose an area with full sun for planting.
-
Add compost and a balanced fertilizer to your soil.
-
Plant corms 9” apart, 2-3” deep, with tentacles facing down in the soil.
-
Water after planting and continue weekly watering to ensure the corms do not dry out for the remainder of the growing season.
Bulb Details
| Type | Ranunculus |
| Color | Orange |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 4-11 |
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