Anemone parviflora (Small-Flowered Anemone)
Smallflowered Anemone, Small-Flowered Anemone, Northern White Anemone, Arctic Wind-Flower, Northern Anemone
Anemone parviflora (Small-Flowered Anemone) is a charming herbaceous perennial boasting solitary, poppy-like flowers, 1 in. across (2.5 cm), with a central boss of yellow stamens. White above, the blossoms are silky and tinged with blue below. Blooming in late spring to late summer, they are borne atop sturdy stems rising from a small clump of glossy, dark green, three-parted basal leaves. The flowers are followed by woolly achenes. Easy to grow, this northern species is a great, little anemone for the rock garden.
- Growing up to 6-10 in. tall and wide (15-25 cm).
- A full sun to part shade lover, this anemone is easily grown in moist, rocky, well-drained soils.
- Perfect for beds and borders, rock gardens, wildflower gardens or along ponds and streams, water gardens.
- No serious pest or disease issues.
- Propagate by seed or division.
- Native to Northern North America, Russian Far East.
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Requirements
Hardiness | 3
– 7 |
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Plant Type | Perennials |
Plant Family | Anemones - Windflowers |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring (Late) Summer (Early,Mid,Late) |
Height | 6" – 10" (15cm – 25cm) |
Spread | 6" – 10" (15cm – 25cm) |
Spacing | 6" – 10" (15cm – 25cm) |
Water Needs | Average |
Maintenance | Low |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Showy |
Native Plants | United States, Alaska, Midwest, North Dakota, Pacific Northwest, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Rocky Mountains, Colorado, Montana, Utah, Wyoming |
Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Ponds and Streams |
Garden Styles | Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |
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While every effort has been made to describe these plants accurately, please keep in mind that height, bloom time, and color may differ in various climates. The description of these plants has been written based on numerous outside resources.
Requirements
Hardiness | 3
– 7 |
---|---|
Plant Type | Perennials |
Plant Family | Anemones - Windflowers |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring (Late) Summer (Early,Mid,Late) |
Height | 6" – 10" (15cm – 25cm) |
Spread | 6" – 10" (15cm – 25cm) |
Spacing | 6" – 10" (15cm – 25cm) |
Water Needs | Average |
Maintenance | Low |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Showy |
Native Plants | United States, Alaska, Midwest, North Dakota, Pacific Northwest, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Rocky Mountains, Colorado, Montana, Utah, Wyoming |
Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Ponds and Streams |
Garden Styles | Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |