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Anemone blanda is a spreading, tuberous-rooted perennial that produces charming, daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. Anemone blanda creates an attractive groundcover with its delightful blooms and fern-like foliage. Foliage disappears soon after flowering. Best planted en mass in moist but well draining soil. After flowering, allow foliage to remain so the plant can photosynthesize for next year's flowers.
About this Variety
Anemone blanda blue shades produces a beautiful blue hue that is sure to shine in any spring garden.
Highlights
- Low maintenance and naturalizes well
- Beneficial to pollinators; Attracts butterflies
- Excellent for cut flowers
- Grows well in containers, borders & rock gardens
- Deer resistant
Exposure:
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Blooms:
Early to Mid Spring
Height:
Grows 4-8" tall
Spacing/Depth:
Plant 2-3" apart, 2-3" deep
USDA Zones:
Grow as Perennial in zones 5-9. Grow as Annual elsewhere
Growing Instructions
Plant in the fall, before the first frost hardens the soil. Before planting, soak the corms in lukewarm water 3-4 hours to jump start development. Dig a hole to the required depth. Place corm in hole with the 'claws' pointing downward. Cover with soil and water thoroughly. Mulch in extreme climates.
Care Tip
Anemone blanda is easy to grow and is the perfect companion for late blooming daffodils and tulips. For best results, plant in large groups of 17 corms per square foot for a colorful show in the spring garden.