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Ranunculus acris
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Colour: |
Glossy yellow |
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Flowering: |
May - September |
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Height: |
Up to 40" (up to 100 cms) |
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Blooms: |
Five petals forming a cup around the stamens |
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Meadow Buttercup |
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The buttercup is a common weed in Britain which flourishes
in well-drained soil. It is normally avoided by cattle when
grazing because it can cause problems with the digestive
system. However, it is harmless when eaten dried.
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