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Anemone hortensis

The genus

The storage organ is a fleshy rhizomatous root mostly presented as a rather uninspiring black shrivelled 'lump'. However, once well installed in shaded well drained woodland positions it is a very attractive and faithfully returning plant.

  • Family :Ranunculaceae
  • Native to :France (Midi)
  • Native climate :méditéranéen (humid winters)
  • Colour :Mauve
  • Hardiness :good
  • Exposure :half-shade
  • Storage organ :rhizome
  • Growth :winter grower
  • Flowering height :15-40 cm
  • Uses :Naturalising - Containers or pot - Woodland

Growing cycle

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Planting
Growth
Flowering
Planting :July (sem. 2-4), August (sem. 1-4), September (sem. 1-4), October (sem. 1-3)
Growth :January (sem. 1-4), February (sem. 1-4), March (sem. 1-4), April (sem. 1-4), May (sem. 1-1), December (sem. 1-4)
Flowering :January (sem. 3-3), February (sem. 1-3), March (sem. 1-4), April (sem. 1-4)