🌸 Ranunculus 'Elegance Cioccolato' Corms – Size 5/7
Available in sets of 10, 25, or 50 corms
 
Shipping: Late October
Perfect for warm climates & premium cut flower production
 
✨ Product Description:
Moody, dramatic, and utterly luxurious — Elegance Cioccolato brings a bold edge to spring florals. This striking variety features velvety blooms in deep maroon, chocolate, and burgundy tones that shift with the light, adding depth and intensity to any arrangement. A must-have for designers seeking rich color palettes and high-impact blooms.
Part of the renowned Elegance series bred in Italy, 'Cioccolato' delivers strong, upright stems, uniform flowering, and long-lasting blooms that hold beautifully in the vase. These Size 5/7 corms are extra-large and robust, producing vigorous plants and a generous flush of flowers.
 
🌱 How to Grow:
Planting Time: Fall in Zones 8–11; pre-sprout indoors in colder zones
Soak Corms: Soak in room-temperature water for 3–4 hours before planting
Planting Depth: 2 inches deep, claw side down
Spacing: 6–8 inches apart
Sunlight: Full sun (minimum 6 hours per day)
Soil: Well-drained, fertile, compost-rich soil
 
📦 Shipping Info:
Ships late October, just in time for fall planting in mild climates.
 
🌼 Quick Facts:
Color: Deep maroon to chocolate-burgundy
Corm Size: 5/7 (extra-large for robust growth)
Days to Maturity: 90–100 days
Hardy Zones: USDA Zones 8–11
(Annual in Zones 4–7 with pre-sprouting and frost protection)
Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring with fall planting
 
🌿 Growing Tips:
In Zones 8–11, plant outdoors in the fall for early spring blooms.
In cooler zones, pre-sprout in trays indoors and transplant after frost danger has passed.
Protect young plants from frost with row covers or low tunnels.
Keep soil evenly moist during active growth, but ensure excellent drainage to prevent rot.
For cut flowers, harvest when buds are just beginning to open for longest vase life.
 
💐 Why Choose Elegance Cioccolato?
‘Cioccolato’ is a showstopper for dark, romantic color palettes — perfect for moody bouquets, fall-inspired weddings, and high-end floral designs. With its velvety texture and saturated hues, this ranunculus brings richness and depth to your spring crop. Like all Elegance series varieties, it offers superb uniformity, vigor, and vase life.
 
📦 Order Now:
 
Choose your quantity:
✅ 10 Corms
✅ 25 Corms
✅ 50 Corms
 
Limited stock — pre-order now to reserve your corms for fall planting and dramatic spring blooms!