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Adonis amurensis (Adonis amurensis)

Amur Adonis (Adonis amurensis) is a striking perennial herb with bright yellow, buttercup-like flowers blooming very early in spring, often through snow. It has deeply dissected, fern-like foliage.

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Sunlight

Prefers partial shade to full shade.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist during the growing season.

Soil

Requires well-drained, humus-rich soil. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.

Temperature

Prefers cool to moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers partial shade to full shade.

Avoid hot afternoon sun.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist during the growing season.

Reduce watering as foliage dies back in summer.

Soil

Requires well-drained, humus-rich soil. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.

Temperature

Prefers cool to moderate temperatures.

Tolerates light frost during bloom.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.

Avoid over-fertilizing.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden, Pot

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Indoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.2-0.4 m

Spread

0.2-0.4 m

Growth Rate

Slow

Dormancy

Yes, herbaceous perennial

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Compound, deeply dissected

Flower Size

3-5 cm

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Synonyms
Adonanthe amurensis (Regel & Radde) Chrtek & Slavíková
Adonis barthei Franch.
Chrysocyathus amurensis (Regel & Radde) Holub
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderRanunculales
  • familyRanunculaceae
  • genusAdonis
  • speciesAdonis amurensis
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

Yes

Rating: 4/5

Toxic for pets

Yes

Rating: 4/5

Edible

No

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