Plants > Perennials

Japanese anemone 'Praecox'

Anemone hupehensis 'Praecox'

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Anemone
Family: Ranunculaceae

About this plant

'Praecox' is a deciduous perennial spreading by suckers, with erect stems bearing 3-parted leaves and bowl-shaped deep pink flowers 5-6cm across in late summer and autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H7

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

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

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingNorth FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Will grow in any garden soil but avoid excessive winter wet, dislikes being moved around. Can spread rapidly once established.

Pruning

Cut back in late autumn

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring or autumn, or propagate by root cuttings

Pests

Prone to leaf and bud eelworms

Diseases

May be infected by powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

OutdoorSubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Suckering

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years