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Cover loosely with plastic wrap and keep in a warm location with no direct sunlight for 5–7 days, or until sprouts appear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInitial Growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once sprouted, lightly cover corms with additional soil and introduce indirect light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransplanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e After approximately two weeks of sun exposure and continued growth, transplant outdoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e💡 Tip: Ranunculus thrive in cool weather — plant in early spring or fall depending on your region.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌿 Care \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water lightly until top growth emerges, then moderately during active growth. 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