Off-topic: Ranunculus Brazen Hussy
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- Subject: Off-topic: Ranunculus Brazen Hussy
- From: C*@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 13 Jan 1997 10:24:28 -0700 (MST)
In a message dated 13/01/97 16:27:13, Ellen writes:
<< Ranunculus, "Brazen Hussy" -
"The shiny bright yellow petals against the dark-colored foliage
is very striking, the contrast is about as extreme as you can find."
(the foliage is deep chocolate brown-bronze)
>>
We grow this - it's yummy!
The Royal Horticultural Society magazine (The Garden) had an article which
featured about 50 different Ranunculus ficaria cultivars sometime last year,
many with patterned and coloured leaves, some with cream or white flowers
instead of the standard golden yellow. Can anyone remember which issue??
Graham Spencer
Croftway Nursery, UK
croftway@aol.com