herbaceousβ part shadeπ§π§ moderate waterZone 2b β Zone 8b
A low-growing wildflower with small yellow buttercup flowers that appear in spring. Often found in woodlands and meadows, it self-seeds readily and can naturalize in suitable conditions.
Overview
Form
Upright
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
0.5β2.8β² tall Γ 0.5β1β² wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
low
Flood Tolerance
none
Zone 2bZone 8b
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 2b to Zone 8b
pH Range
57.5
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 5 to 7.5
Soil Texture
Medium, Fine
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
Spring
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Eastern North America
Native to: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri