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Anemone sylvestris

snowdrop windflower

  • Category: Perennial
  • Hardiness Zone: 4-8
  • Height: 12-18 Inches
  • Spread: 12 Inches
  • Spacing: 15-18 Inches
  • Bloom Color: White
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Delicate, nodding white flowers bloom early to mid spring atop lustrous dense, green foliage. A low maintenance groundcover for bright shade! Easy to grow in containers, overwinters well in cold frames if protected from heavy rain and snow melt.

Exposure
Full Sun
Part Sun
Soil Moisture Needs
Average
Moist
Green Infrastructure
Woodland
Plug Type
Horticultural Plug
Attributes
Cut Flower
Groundcover
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Late Spring / Early Summer
Propagation Type
Seed cultivar
Additional Information about Anemone sylvestris

Bright white blooms turn to interesting white, wooly fruit in summer. Blooms early to mid spring. Flowers are white with a yellow center with slightly drooping, fragrant blooms. Spreads via underground runners. Foliage forms a dense groundcover

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Anemone sylvestris

Requires light soil and deciduous shade to perform its best. It can be vigorous in cool climates, less so where summers are hot. It is easily kept in check with occasional weeding.

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