Anemone sylvestris

Snowdrop Anemone

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Common Name: 

Snowdrop Anemone

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

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Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

36°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Maximum height: 

50 cm

Maximum width: 

50 cm

Snowdrop Anemone (Anemone sylvestris) - Description

Fragrant, delicate, 1-3" white flowers with golden yellow centers bloom in late spring and intermittently throughout the summer. Establishes quickly to form permanent colonies. Blooms in May. S

Snowdrop Anemone (Anemone sylvestris) - Blooming

A vernalization period (period of cold) will promote better and faster floral production. If the start time for floral production is pushed forward, the plant will produce more flowers over the growing season.

Snowdrop Anemone (Anemone sylvestris) - Planting

The tubers should be planted with last year's leaf scar facing up. The tubers should be placed 2 inches deep and 10 inches apart in light, loamy soil with a pH of between 6.8 and 7. In warmer climates, tubers can be soaked in water for a few hours to promote proper propagation.

Snowdrop Anemone (Anemone sylvestris) - Pest

Juvenile plants are susceptible to birds.

Snowdrop Anemone (Anemone sylvestris) - Interesting facts

Anemones are a large genus of plants (about 120 species) that range in size from small alpine rock garden miniatures to tall Japanese anemones grown as a border plant. Some of the larger species (such as A. coronaria and A. x hybrida) can be grown for cut flowers.

Snowdrop Anemone (Anemone sylvestris) - Soil and irrigation

Keep the soil moist while the plant is actively growing. Make sure the soil is well drained to prevent root rot. Light, loamy soil is ideal.

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