Anemone canadensis (Canada Anemone)
Botanical Information
Family | Ranunculaceae |
Genus | Anemone |
Species | canadensis |
Category | Perennials, Wildflowers & Weeds |
Origin | Native to North America. |
Pronunciation |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 3 - 9 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 1a - Requires cool season protection under glass. |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H3 - H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -40 - (-1) |
Temperature (°F) | -40 - 30 |
Height | 30 - 60 cm |
Spread | 60 - 75 cm |
Growth | Fast |
Flowering Period | May, June |
Description and Growing Information
Cultivation | Grows best in humus rich, moist soil in full sun to partial shade. An aggressive grower. |
Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
Habitat | Streambanks, moist meadows, and lakeshores. |
Flower Description | Bloom on tall stems above the foliage with five white petals and a cluster of yellow stamens in the middle. |