Anemone X hybrida 'Alba'
White Japanese Anemone
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:
Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.