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    Anemone sylvestris 'Madonna'

    Also Known As

    • Madonna Woodland Windflower

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 12"-15"
    • W: 12"-18"

    planting zones

    • 3a-9b

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    Anemone sylvestris 'Madonna' plant details

    Anemone sylvestris 'Madonna' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Anemone sylvestris 'Madonna'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: ranunculaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 15 IN - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring
    Uses: cutting garden, fragrant, summer dormant, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Anemone sylvestris 'Madonna'

    USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, gritty, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A more compact form of Windflower, with larger pure white flowers on 10--12" stems in late spring. This native species of Anemone makes a great ground cover for partial shaded gardens. It is deer and rabbit resistant, has a soft fragrance, and makers the sweetest cut flowers.

    By: Avant Gardens

    Hardly a woodlander it needs a lot of sun to grow well, flowers can be up to 7cm across though often smaller. A spring bloomer and one of the best.

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Gardening facts about Anemone sylvestris 'Madonna' plant

    How to Grow Anemone sylvestris 'Madonna'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies
      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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