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Anemone (Windflower)
Poppy Anemone. Erect perennial with kobby tubers that produce round to oval, 3 palmate, mid-green basal and stem leaves, 2-5 inches long with finely lobed leaflets. Solitary, showy, single flowers with 5-8 tepals that bloom in spring. Reddish purple 2" blooms in mid to late spring. Plant 3" deep and 6" apart.
Jackson & Perkins, 40 bulbs.
CULTIVATION (2): Light sandy soil in full sun. Dry dormancy after flowering.
PROPAGATION: Remove offsets of bulbous species in autumn. Divide clump forming, rhizomatous species in spring.
PESTS AND DISEASES: Leaf gall, downy mildew, leaf and stem smut, powdery mildew, viruses, and rust. Susceptible to catepillars, slugs, and flea beetles.
A. coronaria
| Zone: 4 - 7 Heat: 12 - 8 |
Sun to partial sun |
| Height: 8 - 12 inches |
Width: 6 - 8 inches |
| Bloom Time: Spring |
Bloom Color: Varied |
| Location: Back |
Planted: 23 Oct 2004 |
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