Snowdrop Anemone

Anemone sylvestris

$18.00 + GST

Low growing mounds of ferny, deep green foliage provide a lovely backdrop for fragrant, delicate cup-shaped white flowers which turn into woolly white seed heads. A helpful over-planting for tulips.

TYPE Perennial SUN Full Sun to Part Shade
HEIGHT 3 ft SOIL Moist Well Drained
SPREAD 2 ft FLOWER Spring, White
ZONE 3 FRUIT Non-Edible
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Latin Name: Anemone sylvestris
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Growth Rate:

Fast growth rate

Foliage:

Ferny deep green foliage

Deer/Rabbit:

Deer and rabbit resistant

Applications:

Used as a border plant or in a massed planting

Xeriscape:

Xeriscape

Native:

Native

Notes:

 Common Concerns: Can spread aggressively in sandy soil - spreads less in clay

Disease/Problems:

Disease and pest free

Invasive:

Invasive - Spreads by runners so requires plenty of room

Cut/Dried Flower:

Beautiful use as a cut or dried flower

Containers:

Great for planting in containers

Ornamental Features:

Blooms in late spring-early summer

Sun:

Plant in a full sun to part shade location

Drainage:

Requires moist, well-drained sandy or clay conditions

Drought Tolerance:

Considered to be drought tolerant

Maintenance:

Low maintenance

Pruning:

Must be edged each spring to keep the patch a reasonable size

Clump Division:

Can be divided in spring or fall

Edible/Medicinal Uses:

May have herbal medicinal uses but not widely known CAUTION: POISONOUS

Disclaimer:

DISCLAIMER: The information presented here regarding edible/herbal/medicinal uses is for informational purposes only. Always consult a physician or other qualified health professional prior to ingesting any plant not sold expressly for its edibility

Additional information

Pot Size

#1 Pot