Anemone nemorosa 'Bowles' (Bowles' Purple Wood Anemone, Windflower or Thimbleweed)


Botanical Information

FamilyRanunculaceae
GenusAnemone
Speciesnemorosa
Cultivar'Bowles'
CategoryBulbs, Perennials
OriginNamed after horticulturist and author E.A. Bowles.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone5 - 8
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone4a - 7a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH6 - H7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-34 - (-15)
Temperature (°F)-30 - 5
Height15 - 45 cm
Spread15 - 45 cm
GrowthFast
Flowering PeriodApril, May

Description and Growing Information

PropagationRoot cuttings collected in the autumn and cut into 5 cm lengths, then place horizontally in flats barley covering the top. Water and place in a cold frame until growth appears and then pot individually.

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