Common Name: windflower
Family: Ranunculaceae
Distribution/Origin: Europe
Leaf/Bud: herbaceous perennial
Flower/Inflorescence: composite flower 3-4cm, yellow disc florets, purple ray florets, April bloom
Stem/Bark: dark green/maroon thin stem
Size: height .5 - .75, spread .25 to .5ft
Habit: rhizomatous
Form: upright, erect
Culture: average well-drained soil, full sun - partial shade, tuberous rhizomes,
Landscape Use: bedding and borders, naturalizing
Notes: need shelter from the wind