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PLANT BASE
Anemone canadensis
Canada anemone
Height
Spread
Growth
habit
3-8
1-2'
2-2.5'
Form Lifecycle Hardiness zone*
Spreading
Flower
Perennial
Round-leaf Thimbleweed, Canada Anemone, Windflower, Meadow Anemone
APPEARANCE
Bloom time
Bloom color
May-June
Violet/ pinkish
USE FOR
Seasonal interest
ENVIRONMENT
Terminal clusters
Light
Water
Soil
Soil pH
Clay, Loam, Sand
Adaptable
Soil Preference
Average, moist, sandy soils
ENVIRONMENTAL TOLERANCE
Clay soil
HABITAT & NATIVE RANGE
Meadows, moist lowlands, river and stream banks, ditches, sandy shores
Quebec to British Columbia to Maryland, Tennesee, Missouri and mountains of New Mexico
BROWSE TOLERANCE
Clay soil
Tolerance to browse by animals typically happens once plants are established. Young plants may still be quite susceptible.
SUGGESTED MAINTENANCE & COMMON PROBLEMS
Divide every 2-3 years, don't add thick mulch as will cause rot
COMPANION PLANTS
Wild blue phlox,Blue star amsonia,Blue wood aster
COMPANION TREES & SHRUBS
NOTES
Poisonous if ingested in large quantities, can be very aggressive, watch spreading tendencies
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