Anemone X hybrida 'Alba'

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White Japanese Anemone

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Description

These clumping, deciduous perennials spread by rhizomes to conquer large areas. Stalks of single white flowers with showy yellow stamens appar in fall. Double flowered forms also exist, with two ranks of ray petals. The stalks are 4' tall. The Japanese Anemone do best in part shade, with average to little summer watering. -Monterey Bay Nursery

Plant Type

Perennial

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Summer, Fall

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Half, Shade

Water

Medium, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Condition

Rich

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Japanese, Mediterranean

Accenting Features

n/a

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Perennial Border, Patio, Raised Planter

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.