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Anemone coronaria

Genus: Anemone
Family: Ranunculaceae
Common Names: Irish anemone, poppy windflower, St Brigid's anemone

About this plant

A tuberous perennial with finely dissected, palmate leaves and solitary flowers to 7cm across, which may be red, violet-blue or white; there are also double-flowered cultivars

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in a light, sandy soil in full sun. May need protection from winter frosts. Must be kept dry during dormancy

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed, sowing them in containers in a cold frame when ripe or separate tubers in summer when dormant

Pests

Susceptible to leaf and bud eelworms and damage from slugs

Diseases

May be infected by powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Low MaintenanceGround CoverPatio ContainerWall Side Borders

Planting Places

Conservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years