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Anemone sylvestris |
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| Santa, go wash your beard! |
Common name |
snowdrop anemone |
Family |
ranunculaceae |
Life cycle |
perennial (Z4-8) |
Flowers |
white (spring) |
Size |
10-18" |
Light |
part shade |
From seed  |
Germinates slowly at room temperature detailed seed-starting info below
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Seed ripens | mid-June |
Spreading perennial, more substantial than other white species anemones (such as A. baldensis) we've grown. Reportedly reblooms in fall occasionally (I haven't observed this yet). The buds nod sweetly, but when the flowers open, they look boldly upward.
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This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away... One or more images of this plant are included in my stock photo catalog About my plant portraits
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Visitors to this page have left the following commentsJim Reid | Sep 29, 2014 | Regularly blooms in September in Cambridgeshire but not as many flowers as in spring |
- Seed from '10 garden. Baggy 70F (84%G, 12-20d)
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