Windflower. Spreading perennial with dark green leaves, solitary deep blue flowers held above the leaves. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 15cm to 20cm. Flowers March to April. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Anemone blanda
Spreading perennial with dark green leaves, solitary deep blue flowers held above the leaves.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Anemone |
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Species | blanda |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Windflower |
Flower Colour | blue |
Soil | Light |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 15cm |
Family | Ranunculaceae |
Spread | 15cm, 20cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | March, April |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | |
Border | Rock garden, Woodland |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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