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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

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) — typically ranging between 1 and 2 feet; creating an eco-friendly and sustainable addition to their garden, image 82

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 153

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — creating an eco-friendly and sustainable addition to their garden; typically ranging between 1 and 2 feet, image 115

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — making it suitable for naturalized areas; thriving in USDA zones 3-8, image 138

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — creating an eco-friendly and sustainable addition to their garden; typically ranging between 1 and 2 feet, image 163

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — The plant exhibits deep green; green leaves and striking white flowers with sunny yellow centers that, image 131

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

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — green leaves and striking white flowers with sunny yellow centers that bloom in late spring to early, image 98

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — white flowers in the garden

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — The plant exhibits deep green; green leaves and striking white flowers with sunny yellow centers that, image 107

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

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — The plant can spread quite vigorously through rhizomatous growth

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 105

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — Thriving in USDA zones 3-8

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — lobed leaves that provide a verdant backdrop for the crisp white blossoms; the Native Wind Flower spans, image 60

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — perennial with white blooms; blossoms reach about 1 to 2 inches in diameter, image 143

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — creating an eco-friendly and sustainable addition to their garden; typically ranging between 1 and 2 feet, image 139

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — The Anemone canadensis, or Canadian Anemone, is a hardy perennial that adds delicate charm to any, image 145

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — seamlessly blending beauty with practicality; perennial for full or half, image 117

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — The plant exhibits deep green; green leaves and striking white flowers with sunny yellow centers that, image 83

Native Wind Flower (Anemone Canadensis) — The Anemone canadensis, or Canadian Anemone, is a hardy perennial that adds delicate charm to any, image 121

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