10 Bulbs This is a pre-order item and is expected to ship in Early March for spring planting. Other seeds, supplies, or kits ordered with this product may ship separately. This product only ships to the lower 48 states. No shipping outside the USA. 90 Days to Maturity. Ranunculus asiaticus. Aviv Mix Ranunculus Bulbs. Non-GMO, perennial, hybrid ranunculus corms. This mix produces large, layered blooms in a rainbow of vibrant colors, including red, pink, orange, yellow, and white. A favorite for cutting gardens, containers, and borders, Aviv ranunculus are prized for their long vase life and stunning rose-like flowers. How to Grow Flower Bulbs, Bare Roots, Seed Potatoes & More Latin Name: Ranunculus asiaticus Hardiness Zone: Perennial in zones 8, 9, 10; treat as annuals or lift bulbs in colder zones of 4, 5, 6, 7. Days to Maturity: 90 Planting Depth: 2-3 inches Plant Spacing: 6-8 inches apart Plant Height: 12-18 inches Plant Width/Spread: 6-12 inches Growth Habit: Upright with finely divided foliage and multiple blooms per stem Deer Resistant: Yes Soil Preference: Rich, well-drained soil Temperature Preference: Cooler 50-75F. A cool-season bloomer; plant in early spring after frost, or fall in mild climates. Light Preference: Full Sun Pests and Diseases: May be susceptible to aphids, snails, and fungal diseases in poorly drained soil. Aviv Mix Ranunculus Color: Red, pink, orange, yellow, and white Aviv Mix Ranunculus Flavor: Not edible Garden Size: Garden Plot, Raised Beds, Fields, Large Containers Climate Tolerance: Tender perennial, protect from frost. Bloom Time: Spring Easy/Hard: Hard Direct Sow: Yes, direct sow. Start Indoors: No Landscape Use: Beds, borders, and containers Tolerance: Growing Aviv Mix Ranunculus Bulbs Plant bulbs in early spring after frost danger has passed, or in fall in mild climates. Consider using a frost cloth or other cover to protect from late spring frost. Soak corms in water for 3-4 hours before planting. Avoid over-soaking as this can lead to rot. Place 2-3 inches deep, claws down, spaced 6-8 inches apart in well-drained soil with full sun. Water lightly until growth appears, then keep evenly moist. Aviv Mix Ranunculus in the Garden This mix provides a bright, cheerful palette perfect for beds, borders, and containers. Stems are strong and long-lasting, making Aviv ranunculus one of the best flowers for cutting gardens. Harvesting Aviv Mix Ranunculus Cut blooms when buds are just beginning to open for the longest vase life. Regular cutting encourages more flowers. The typical vase life of ranunculus is 10-12 days. In cold regions, lift corms after foliage dies back and store in a cool, dry place until the next planting season. About Aviv Ranunculus The Aviv series is a premium ranunculus line known for its uniform growth, large double blooms, and extended vase life. A favorite among gardeners and florists for brilliant color and reliable performance. Stories From Our Gardeners "Planting ranunculus feels like magic, ugly little corms turn into some of the most beautiful flowers in the garden, perfect for bringing inside." - Jerry Sawyer, True Leaf Market Writer Aviv Mix Ranunculus Corms Per Package: 10 Bulb (Corms) Bag Aviv Mix Ranunculus Bulbs are available for Fast Free Shipping on qualifying orders.