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Anemone hortensis [extra set of petals]

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6"-10"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Anemone hortensis [extra set of petals] plant details

Anemone hortensis [extra set of petals] is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring lavender, magenta and pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, rich, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Anemone hortensis [extra set of petals]

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 10 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender, magenta and pink blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, rare

GROWING CONDITIONS for Anemone hortensis [extra set of petals]

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty, rich, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Another selection we did many years ago and finally have enough to share. This one has constantly an extra set of petals. It opens up quite dark and fades to pink as the blooms mature. Propagated by division. For well drained soils.

Gardening facts about Anemone hortensis [extra set of petals] plant

How to Grow Anemone hortensis [extra set of petals]

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • lavender
    • magenta
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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