Anemone

Windflower

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Herbaceous perennial or bulbous plant featuring cup-shaped flowers in red, blue, white, or pink. Native to temperate regions, prized for early blooms and delicate foliage.
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Plant Details

Common Name Windflower
Family Ranunculaceae
Genus Anemone
Origin Mediterranean / Asia
Blooming Spring or Autumn depending on species group
Leaf Color Green, dissected or lobed
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Rich, well-draining loamy soil with organic matter. Bulbs require excellent drainage to prevent rot during dormancy.

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Watering

Keep soil moist but not waterlogged during active growth. Reduce watering significantly after flowering as foliage dies back

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Sunlight & Care

Prefers full sun in cooler climates, partial shade in hot regions to protect foliage from scorching

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during growing season only; avoid fertilizing dormant bulbs

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Pruning

Remove spent flowers to encourage reblooming in hybrids. Cut back yellowing foliage completely once dormancy begins

Pest Control Aphid Mealybug Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 5 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 7 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 68°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2000 – 8000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
3 – 15
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 60%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1200
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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