Anemone 'x Whirlwind'

Windflower


Photo courtesy of Ball Seed

  • Ruffled pure white double flowers
  • Green centers and yellow anthers
  • Great for the mixed border
  • Early fall bloom
  • Well branched and vigorous
  • Dark foliage provides great contrast
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Vigorous
Vigorous
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Partial Sun

Beautiful satiny flowers on tall stems. Flowers are typically white or pink flowers.   Clump forming foliage.  Loved by many for addiing late season color at the end of summer-fall.  Attracts pollinators.  Resistant to deer and rabbits.  



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Preforms best in partial shade.  Can tolerate full sun with consistent moisture in well draining soil.  Low maintenance once established.  May take up to two years to become fully established and bloom profusely.  Cut back dead foliage in the spring.


Height: 18-24 in
Spread: 12-16 in
Spacing: 14-20 in
Bloom Color: White
Zone: 5-8
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Vigorous
  • Border or Bed

Critter Resistance:

  • Rabbit Resistant
  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Fall

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Pollinators

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained


Genus Overview: Anemone

Common Name: Windflower/Japanese Anemone

Beautiful satiny flowers on tall stems. Flowers are typically white or pink flowers.   Clump forming foliage.  Loved by many for addiing late season color at the end of summer-fall.  Attracts pollinators.  Resistant to deer and rabbits.