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Japanese Anemone

Anemone Japonica

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Overview

The Japanese Anemone (Anemone hupehensis var. japonica) graces gardens with its elegant, saucer-shaped blooms atop wiry stems, reaching heights of 24 to 36 inches. Flowering from late summer into fall, its blossoms are typically a soft pink or white, complemented by dark green, palmate foliage. This perennial prefers partial shade and well-drained soil, spreading 18 to 24 inches wide. Ideal for borders, it offers late-season charm and attracts pollinators. Zones 4-8.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 5–8Climate Mediterranean

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
USDA zones
5–8

Shape & size

Classification

Family
Ranunculaceae
Climate
Mediterranean

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Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — its blossoms are typically a soft pink or white
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — complemented by dark green
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — The Japanese Anemone (Anemone hupehensis var
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — reaching heights of 24 to 36 inches
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — Flowering from late summer into fall
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — This perennial prefers partial shade and well-drained soil, spreading 18 to 24 inches wide
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — The Japanese Anemone, or Anemone hupehensis var
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — Ideal for borders, it offers late-season charm and attracts pollinators
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — saucer-shaped flowers that dance atop slender stems
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — presents a captivating display of simple yet elegant beauty in the landscape
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — saucer-shaped blooms atop wiry stems
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — japonica) graces gardens with its elegant
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — while achieving a spread of 1.5 to 2.5 feet at maturity
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — this perennial's height ranges from 2 to 4 feet
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — Typically blooming from late summer into fall
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — the Japanese Anemone flourishes in partial shade; however
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — Regular watering is necessary
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — varieties with darker foliage may tolerate more sun
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — provided the soil remains consistently moist
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — The Anemone japonica is somewhat deer resistant
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — with yellow stamens that attract pollinators to the garden
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — Blossoms range in color from pure white to deep pink
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — with approximately 1 inch per week to sustain its vital appearance
Japanese Anemone (Anemone Japonica) — consider its wind-swept movement and ethereal quality

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