Adonis amurensis (Ranunculaceae)

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Adonis amurensis
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The Adonis amurensis plant species is found in E. Asia - Siberia to Japan. It is a member of the Ranunculaceae family.

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Latin Name:  Adonis amurensis
Family:  Ranunculaceae
Author:  Reg.&Radde.

Known Hazards:  Although no specific mention of toxicity has been seen for this plant, it belongs to a genus that contains a number of poisonous plants so the following remarks are likely to apply to this species - a toxic principle is present in very small quantities in the plant. It is poorly absorbed so poisoning is unlikely.

Mature Height:  0.3   Mature Width:  0.3

Habitat:  Found in mountains[174].

Cultivation Notes: Grows well in ordinary garden soil and in the light shade of shrubs[1, 111]. Prefers a sunny position and a humus-rich soil[111]. Prefers a moist well-drained soil in sun or semi-shade[200]. A very ornamental plant[1]. A greedy plant inhibiting the growth of nearby plants, especially legumes[54]. Plants take about 4 years from seed to flowering[111].

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