Anemone nemorosa
Common Name: Woodland anemone
Type: Herbaceous perennial Family: Ranunculaceae Hardiness Zone: 4-8 Sunlight: Full sun to part shade, more tolerant of shade Exposure: Exposed or sheltered Soil: Average, humus-rich Moisture: Well-drained, moist over winter, drier in summer Plant Height x Width: 6" x 12" or more spread Leaf: Obovate, 3-5 lobed leaves Flower: White thru blue including pale pink, 6-8 tepals Bloom Time: Early March to April Bloom Size: Medium Maintenance: Low maintenance, will naturalize Landscape use: Under-planting, cottage garden, great in drifts, woodland garden groundcover for late spring interest Pest and Disease: No serious problems Native Range: Southeastern Europe, Turkey, Lebanon, Syria Planting Instructions: Naturalizes well Propagation: Seed, divide rhizomes when finished bloom (at least 2" pieces) Deer and Rabbit Tolerance: Deer and rabbit tolerant |