Sun Needs:
- Partial to full shade (Prefers dappled sunlight or light shade for best performance)
Bloom Time:
- Late summer to fall (Typically starts blooming in mid to late summer and continues into fall, making it a great late-season bloomer)
Size:
Height: 18 to 36 inches (Can vary depending on variety and growing conditions)
Width: 12 to 24 inches
Attributes:
- Elegant, poppy-like flowers in white, pink, or lavender hues
- Graceful, airy foliage with long stems that hold flowers above the leaves
- Late-blooming, offering color in the garden when many other plants are done blooming
- Long-lasting blooms that attract pollinators, including bees and butterflies
- Ideal for shaded or woodland gardens, but can also tolerate partial sun
- Deer resistant
- Moderate maintenance – benefits from deadheading to prolong blooms and periodic division to maintain vigor
- Easy to grow, with low-maintenance once established
- Prefers moist, well-drained soil with good organic content
Companion:
- Hostas – for added foliage interest and contrasting texture
- Astilbe – both thrive in similar growing conditions, offering complementary foliage and bloom timing
- Brunnera – great for shaded areas and adds blue-flowered contrast to the anemone’s soft blooms
- Heuchera (Coral Bells) – foliage contrast with the delicate flowers of hybrid anemone
- Ferns – their lush, textured foliage pairs well with the airy, upright stems of the anemone
- Lobelia – vibrant blue flowers provide a lovely contrast to the anemone’s blooms
- Geraniums – provide color and structure to the garden, blooming at the same time
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