Plants > Perennials

Japanese anemone 'Whirlwind'

Anemone × hybrida 'Whirlwind'

Low Maintenance

Genus: Anemone
Family: Ranunculaceae

About this plant

A tall suckering perennial with large leaves of three leaflets, and semi-double white flowers 6cm wide, with narrow, slightly rolled petals

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 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

North FacingSouth FacingWest 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

May be susceptible to leaf and bud eelworm, caterpillars and slugs

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildew and anemone smuts

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

Submerged AquaticOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Suckering

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years