Canada Anemone
Canada anemone is an easy to maintain and hardy perennial ground cover that produces lovely white buttercup flowers. Because of its rapid growth and adaptability, it would be an ideal choice for those hard to grow open spaces in your garden. A showy, spring wildflower for naturalizing in moist areas of a wildflower or native...
Botanical Name: Anemone canadensis
Nom Français: Anémone du Canada
Features
Bloom colour: White
Blooms: Summer - Zone 5
Pollinators: Butterflies
Sun or Shade: Full Sun | Partial Sun
Plant Type: Ground Cover | Perennial
Height: Up to 1.5 feet (50 cms)
Across Canada
It grows well in hardiness zones: 3 to 8
Planting
Meadows, borders, fence lines
Water requirement: Moist
Alkaline soil, well-drained soil, Sandy soil
Care
Easily grown in average, medium to wet, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Prefers moist, humusy soils in part shade, but tolerates full sun in cool summer climates. Avoid windy sites.
Pruning
Spread: Up to 90 cm
Considerations
Can be an aggressive spreader
Native to Canada
Styling and Use
Cardinal flower
Other
History
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