Anemone — 13 species
Botanical species in the genus Anemone recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Anemone altaica
Anemone altaica
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
A very hardy plant, tolerating temperatures down to at least -40°c. Prefers a moist but well drained peaty soil in some shade. Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits.
Full cultivation guide →Anemone canadensis
Anemone canadensis
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Anemone canadensis has a large range, almost entering the Arctic Circle in the north yet also growing as far south as New Mexico. It is hardy to at least -20°c. An easily grown plant, it succeeds in ordinary garden soil but prefers a well-drained woodland soil and some shade.
Full cultivation guide →Anemone cylindrica
Anemone cylindrica
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Anemone cylindrica has a wide native range from southern and central Canada as far south as New Mexico. It is said to be hardy to at least -20°c. Succeeds in ordinary garden soil but prefers a well-drained woodland soil and some shade.
Full cultivation guide →Anemone flaccida
Anemone flaccida
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Hardy to at least -20°c. Succeeds in ordinary garden soil but prefers a woodland soil. Prefers a moist peaty soil in some shade.
Full cultivation guide →Anemone narcissiflora
Anemone narcissiflora
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Anemone narcissiflora grows and flowers best in areas where the summers are not too hot. When dormant it is hardy to about -20°c. An easily grown plant that succeeds in ordinary garden soil, though it prefers a rich sandy loam and a position in full sun or light shade.
Full cultivation guide →Anemone nemorosa
Anemone nemorosa
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a moist soil but tolerates dry conditions during its summer dormancy. Plants tolerate dry conditions and drought so long as there is plenty of humus in the soil. Prefers a well-drained humus-rich soil.
Full cultivation guide →Anemone nikoensis
Anemone nikoensis
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in ordinary garden soil but prefers a moist well-drained humus-rich soil. Tolerates dry summer conditions. This species is closely related to A.
Full cultivation guide →Anemone obtusiloba
Anemone obtusiloba
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in ordinary garden soil but prefers a rich sandy loam. Requires a well-drained humus-rich soil in full sun. Requires a warm sheltered position.
Full cultivation guide →Anemone quinquefolia
Anemone quinquefolia
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Hardy to at least -20°c. Succeeds in ordinary garden soil but prefers a moist well-drained woodland soil. Prefers a moist peaty soil in some shade.
Full cultivation guide →Anemone rivularis
Anemone rivularis
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Anemone rivularis has a very wide range from northern China, where it experiences very cold winters, to the tropical regions of Sri Lanka and Indonesia. When doemant it can tolerate temperatures down to at least -20°c. Easily grown in a moist well-drained soil in sun or semi-shade.
Full cultivation guide →Anemone stolonifera
Anemone stolonifera
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Anemone stolonifera ranges from northeast China, which experiences very cold winters, to higher elevations in subtropical Taiwan. Succeeds in ordinary garden soil but prefers a moist well-drained humus-rich soil. Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits.
Full cultivation guide →Anemone virginiana
Anemone virginiana
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Anemone virginiana experiences cold winters in northern USA, with temperatures falling below -20°c, whilst in the south of its range winters are much milder, with temperatures rarely dropping below -5°c. Succeeds in ordinary garden soil but prefers a moist well-drained woodland soil. Prefers a moist peaty soil in some shade, tolerating deep shade.
Full cultivation guide →Anemone vitifolia
Anemone vitifolia
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Plants are hardy to at least -20°c. Succeeds in ordinary garden soil but prefers a rich sandy loam. Requires a moist fertile soil in dappled shade.
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