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Native Wind Flower

Anemone Canadensis

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Overview

The Anemone canadensis, or Canadian Anemone, is a hardy perennial that adds delicate charm to any landscape. It features broad, green leaves and striking white flowers with sunny yellow centers that bloom in late spring to early summer. Thriving in USDA zones 3-8, it reaches 1-1.5 feet in height with a similar spread and prefers full sun to partial shade. Ideal for borders, it provides ground cover and attracts pollinators.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 3–8Type PerennialClimate Mediterranean

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — The plant can spread quite vigorously through rhizomatous growth; it's a low-maintenance option that offers great

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — typically ranging between 1 and 2 feet

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — it reaches 1-1.5 feet in height with a similar spread and prefers full sun to partial shade; the Anemone, image 52

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — perennial with white blooms

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — making it suitable for naturalized areas; thriving in USDA zones 3-8, image 162

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — Ideal for borders, it provides ground cover and attracts pollinators; star-shaped, image 125

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 3–8

Shape & size

Mature height: 1–2 Ft.
Mature width: 2–2.5 Ft.

Classification

Type: Perennial
Family: Ranunculaceae
Climate: Mediterranean

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Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — The plant can spread quite vigorously through rhizomatous growth; it's a low-maintenance option that offers great

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — typically ranging between 1 and 2 feet

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — it reaches 1-1.5 feet in height with a similar spread and prefers full sun to partial shade; the Anemone, image 52

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — perennial with white blooms

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — making it suitable for naturalized areas; thriving in USDA zones 3-8, image 162

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — Ideal for borders, it provides ground cover and attracts pollinators; star-shaped, image 125

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — commonly known as the Canadian or Native Wind Flower; with delicate yellow stamens at their center.<br><br>For the

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — the Native Wind Flower spans approximately 1 to 1.5 feet in height and flaunts a similar spread; lobed, image 57

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — The plant can spread quite vigorously through rhizomatous growth; it's a low-maintenance option that, image 65

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — making it suitable for naturalized areas

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — Blossoms reach about 1 to 2 inches in diameter; perennial with white blooms

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — with delicate yellow stamens at their center.<br><br>For the landscape designer; commonly known as the, image 111

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — presents a delightful charm to any garden with its simplistic yet alluring demeanor; white flowers in the, image 151

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — presents a delightful charm to any garden with its simplistic yet alluring demeanor; white flowers in the, image 103

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — white flowers in the garden; presents a delightful charm to any garden with its simplistic yet alluring demeanor

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — The plant exhibits deep green; green leaves and striking white flowers with sunny yellow centers that, image 155

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — Ideal for borders, it provides ground cover and attracts pollinators; star-shaped flowers.<br><br>Regarding its

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — typically ranging between 1 and 2 feet; creating an eco-friendly and sustainable addition to their garden, image 154

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — presents a delightful charm to any garden with its simplistic yet alluring demeanor

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — The plant exhibits deep green; green leaves and striking white flowers with sunny yellow centers that bloom in late

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — Blossoms reach about 1 to 2 inches in diameter; perennial with white blooms, image 62

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — The Anemone canadensis, or Canadian Anemone, is a hardy perennial that adds delicate charm to any landscape

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — lobed leaves that provide a verdant backdrop for the crisp white blossoms; the Native Wind Flower spans, image 132

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