Meadow Anemone or Windflower

Anemone

Ranunculaceae · perennial · introduced

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Meadow anemone (windflower) is a perennial in the Ranunculaceae family with divided foliage and open, cup-shaped flowers on slender stems. Various species span spring through fall bloom, with flower colors including white, pink, blue, and purple.

Grow in partial shade to full sun in moist, well-drained soil. Water regularly through the first two dry seasons to establish a strong root system. Once settled, adjust care based on how the plant responds to your specific site conditions.

Quick Facts

Height
1-4 ft
Spread
0-0 ft
Growth Rate
Slow
Light
Dappled Sunlight, Full Sun
Soil
Well Drained To Moist
Water
Moderate
Origin
Temperate and subtropical regions worldwide (Asia
Cultivars (8)
'Vestal'
Vestal European Wood Anemone
'Robustissima'
Grape Leaf Windflower
'Curtain Call Pink'
Curtain Call Pink Japanese Anemone
'Andrea Atkinson'
Andrea Atkinson White Anemone
'Honorine Jobert'
Honorine Jobert White Anemone
'Macane001' Wild Swan™
Wild Swan™ Hybrid Anemone
'PKAN' Pink Kiss™
Pink Cloud Anemone, Pink Kiss™ Anemone
'September Charm'
Data Maturity
Baseline Extension data. Expert review underway.