Cursed buttercup

Cursed buttercup (Ranunculus sceleratus) is an annual or perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be native to Maryland.USDA Plants Database, 
== Identification ==
Its foliage is typically green. It has yellow flowers which appear in late spring.
It grows rapidly from a single crown to a height of about 2 feet with roots at least 6 inches deep, and has a lifespan under a hundred years.
== Cultivation ==
The USDA believes this plant to be unavailable for purchase. It is propagated by the following methods: seed. Typically, this plant will seed itself at a moderate rate, and new seedlings will have a medium chance of success compared to other plants of this type.
Soil preferences: coarse/medium/fine soil, pH 4.8-8.4, medium fertilizer. Provide high moisture. This plant has low salinity tolerance and no drought tolerance. It tolerates shade.
== Uses and Relationships ==
== More Information ==
The initial draft of this article was automatically generated from the Ranunculus sceleratus profile in the USDA Plants Database. The Biota of North America Program (BONAP) may or may not have a page for this genus with detailed range maps. (BONAP range maps are copyrighted and should not be placed directly on our wiki.)
== References ==
Category:Ranunculus Category:Native annual flowers Category:Native perennial flowers Category:North American natives Category:Yellow-flowered natives Category:Late Spring blooming natives Category:Natives with green foliage Category:Rapid-growing natives Category:Natives between 1 and 3 feet tall Category:Shade-tolerant natives Category:High moisture demand natives Category:Drought intolerant natives Category:USDA native stubs