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Canada Anemone

Botanical Name
Anemone canadensis
Min Zone
3
Max Zone
8
Height
1 to 2 feet
Width
24 to 30 inches
Flowers
Late spring to mid-summer: white, 1 to 1.5 inches wide, 5 white sepals surrounding bright yellow anthers
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Medium to wet
Planting & Care
  • Prefers part shade, but tolerates full sun in cooler summer climates
  • Flower stems flop in too much shade
  • Can spread aggressively in the preferred growing conditions
  • Dig and divide May thru September
  • Thrives along rivers, streams and in low meadows where moisture is plentiful
Problems
Slugs, rust, leaf spots, powdery mildew

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