Anemone canadensis (American meadow anemone)

Cultivation

Prefers humus-rich, moist, neutral to acid soil in partial shade with shelter from strong winds. Tolerates full sun in cool summer climates. Tolerates slightly alkaline conditions. Will flop in too much shade. May spread aggressively in ideal growing conditions.

Suggested uses

Ground Cover, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Underplanting, Wildflower, Waterside, Woodland, Prairie planting, Meadow

UK hardiness

H7

USDA zones

Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9

Sunset zone

WUCOLS

North-Central Coastal = Unknown
Central Valley = Unknown
South Coastal = Unknown
South Inland = Unknown
High and Intermediate Desert = Unknown
Low Desert = Unknown

Foliage

Deciduous

Habit

Clump-forming

Native to

North America

Drought tolerant

No

Flood tolerant

Yes

Toxicity

Ingestion may cause stomach upset and contact with skin can cause mild irritation.