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peacock windflower

Anemone pavonina

Genus: Anemone
Family: Ranunculaceae

About this plant

A tuberous perennial to 40cm high with divided basal leaves. Cup-shaped red, blue or purple flowers, often with a pale whitish zone towards the centre, and comprising 8-12 elliptic petals that spread apart are borne in spring

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H5

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

pH

AcidAlkalineNeutral

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Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

East FacingSouth FacingWest Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in a well drained soil in full sun; keep dry during dormancy

Pruning

None required

Propagation

Propagate by seed or separate tubers in summer when dormant

Pests

Susceptible to leaf and bud eelworms and damage from slugs

Diseases

May be affected by powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio ContainerLow MaintenanceGround CoverWall 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