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White Japanese Anemone

Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba'

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Overview

The White Japanese Anemone, Anemone x hybrida 'Alba', known for its elegant white blossoms with yellow stamens, thrives in partial shade. This perennial reaches 3 to 4 feet in height and spreads about 18 to 24 inches, ideal for mid-border placement. Blooms grace gardens in late summer to fall, with single to semi-double flowers each spanning roughly 2 to 3 inches across. Hardy and deer-resistant, it requires well-draining soil.

Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 6–10Type PerennialClimate Mediterranean
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — A site offering morning sunlight with afternoon shade is ideal
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — Inform the client that these anemones can spread through rhizomes and sometimes seedWhite Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — with single to semi-double flowers each spanning roughly 2 to 3 inches acrossWhite Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — Blooms grace gardens in late summer to fallWhite Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — typically about 2 to 3 inches in diameterWhite Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — this anemone is ideal for background plantings in bordersWhite Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — making it a suitable choice for gardens in areas with active wildlife.<br><br>In a landscape design+17

Culture

Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones
6–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Perennial
Family
Ranunculaceae
Climate
Mediterranean

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White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — A site offering morning sunlight with afternoon shade is ideal
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — Inform the client that these anemones can spread through rhizomes and sometimes seed
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — with single to semi-double flowers each spanning roughly 2 to 3 inches across
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — Blooms grace gardens in late summer to fall
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — typically about 2 to 3 inches in diameter
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — this anemone is ideal for background plantings in borders
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — making it a suitable choice for gardens in areas with active wildlife.<br><br>In a landscape design
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — or even along woodland edges
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — This perennial reaches 3 to 4 feet in height and spreads about 18 to 24 inches, ideal for mid-border
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — This hybrid boasts pristine white flowers
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — particularly in the hotter regions of its growing zone
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — divided into deeply lobed leaves
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — Consistent moisture is key
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — attracting pollinators such as butterflies to enhance the garden's biodiversity
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — with contrasting yellow centers that gracefully dance atop slender stems reaching heights of 3 to 4 feet
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — known for its elegant white blossoms with yellow stamens
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — It is also deer-resistant
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — Hardy and deer-resistant, it requires well-draining soil
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — It offers a tranquil and modest beauty
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — scientifically recognized as Anemone x hybrida 'Honorine Jobert'
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — The plant is relatively low maintenance but benefits from deadheading to promote continued blooming
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — providing a fresh burst of color when many other perennials are fading
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — Well-drained, moist soil with rich organic content will support optimal growth and flowering
White Japanese Anemone (Anemone X Hybrida 'Alba') — is a graceful perennial that provides an elegant touch to any landscape design
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