Cloni Success Felicidade Ranunculus

Cloni Success Felicidade ranunculus corms produce spectacular, oversized blooms in a two-tone blend of white with a pink trim. Densely packed layers of delicate petals create the luxurious, rose-like form for which premium Cloni ranunculus are known, while subtle variations in color give each bloom beautiful depth and character.

Order is for 5 corms size 5/7.

Part of the exceptional Cloni Success ranunculus series, Felicidade is prized for its impressive flower size, strong stems, and outstanding performance as a specialty cut flower. Its warm, romantic palette pairs beautifully with cream, blush, coral, apricot, and other soft spring shades.

Known for their impressive flower size and exceptional cut-flower quality, Cloni ranunculus make a stunning addition to the spring cutting garden. With proper care, each corm can produce multiple stems during the cool spring growing season.

How to Grow Cloni Ranunculus from Corms

When to Plant Ranunculus Corms

Ranunculus are cool-season flowers that perform best when temperatures are mild. In warmer climates, corms can be planted in the fall for late winter and spring flowering.

In colder climates, ranunculus corms are typically started in late winter or early spring and planted outdoors with protection once conditions allow. Plants grow and flower best during cool spring weather and generally begin to slow as summer temperatures arrive.

How to Prepare Ranunculus Corms for Planting

Dormant Cloni ranunculus corms naturally arrive looking small, dry, and somewhat like tiny claws. This is completely normal.

Before planting, soak the corms in room-temperature water for approximately 3–4 hours. During soaking, the corms will absorb water and begin to plump.

After soaking, corms can be planted directly or pre-sprouted for a faster, more uniform start. To pre-sprout ranunculus, place the soaked corms in lightly moist potting mix and keep them in a cool location for approximately 10–14 days. Check them periodically for developing roots and remove any corms showing signs of rot.

How to Plant Cloni Ranunculus Corms

Plant ranunculus corms approximately 2–3 inches deep and 4–6 inches apart, positioning the pointed "claws" downward.

Choose a location with full sun and fertile, well-draining soil. Excellent drainage is particularly important when growing ranunculus, as corms can rot when planted in soil that remains excessively wet.

In colder climates, frost cloth, low tunnels, or an unheated greenhouse can provide additional protection and help gardeners get an earlier start on the spring growing season.

Watering & Caring for Cloni Ranunculus

Water thoroughly after planting and then keep the soil lightly and consistently moist. Avoid excessive watering, especially before the plants have developed active roots and foliage.

Once established, ranunculus appreciate consistent moisture, fertile soil, and good air circulation.

Because Cloni ranunculus flowers can become exceptionally large, supporting the plants with flower netting can help keep their valuable stems straight and upright, particularly in exposed or windy locations.

When Do Cloni Ranunculus Bloom?

Ranunculus generally begin flowering approximately 10–14 weeks after planting, although bloom time varies depending on planting date, temperatures, climate, and growing conditions.

For the longest vase life, harvest ranunculus cut flowers when the buds have developed their full color and feel soft when gently squeezed—often described as having the feel of a marshmallow—but before the blooms are completely open.

Regular harvesting encourages plants to continue producing additional stems.

Growing Cloni Ranunculus in Cold Climates

In colder growing zones, Cloni ranunculus are typically treated as cool-season annuals rather than reliably winter-hardy perennials. Starting corms in a protected environment in late winter can give plants a head start before they are moved outdoors.

Established ranunculus tolerate cool spring conditions well, but plants should be protected from periods of extreme cold and severe weather.

What to Expect When Your Cloni Ranunculus Corms Arrive

Don't be concerned by their appearance. Dormant ranunculus corms naturally look hard, dry, and wrinkled when they arrive. Once soaked, they expand considerably and begin developing roots after planting.

Those unusual little corms have the potential to produce some of the most impressive flowers in the spring cutting garden. With their extra-large blooms, strong stems, and exceptional vase presence, Cloni ranunculus are a premium choice for gardeners, flower farmers, and anyone who loves growing extraordinary cut flowers.