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Anemone narcissiflora (Narcissus-flowered anemone)

Other names: Anemone fasciculata, Anemone aconitifolia, Narcissus anemone

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Species
A. narcissiflora is a compact, clump-forming, deciduous perennial with rounded, palmate, mid-green leaves and, in late spring and early summer, umbels of white flowers with prominent yellow stamens.
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Season of interest

Flower

Spring Summer Autumn Winter
Flower

Foliage

Spring Summer Autumn Winter
Foliage
Height and spread

Height and spread

Size Max height Max spread To maturity
0.4 m 0.45 m 2-5 years
1 ft 1 ft 2-5 years

Where to grow

Soil type
  • Clay
  • Loamy
Soil drainage
  • Moist but well-drained
  • Well-drained
Soil pH
  • Acid
  • Alkaline
  • Neutral
Sunlight
  • Partial Shade
  • Full Sun
Aspect
  • East
  • West
  • South
  • North
Exposure
  • Exposed
  • Sheltered

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Cultivation

Best in moist but well-drained soil in partial shade. Tolerates full sun. May go dormant in areas with hot summers. Suitable for coastal gardens. Tends to inhibit growth of nearby plants.

Suggested uses

Coastal, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Underplanting, Wildflower

UK hardiness

H7

USDA zones

Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7

Sunset zone

2B, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Central Europe, Southern Europe, Caucasus, Siberia, Western North America

Drought tolerant

No

Flood tolerant

No

Toxicity

Eating can cause stomach upset and contact with skin can cause mild irritation.

Plant care

Pruning

Remove leaves after they have died down.

Propagation methods

Division, Root cuttings

Propagation

Sow seed in a cold frame in late summer, no later than early autumn. Divide in late summer after the leaves die down. Divisions will be slow to establish.

Pests

Slugs

Caterpillars

Diseases

Powdery mildew

Plant container grown plants in deep fertile, well-drained soil

Divide and replant after flowering

Cut back in autumn (optional)

Remove faded or dead foliage (optional)

Plant in full sun or partial shade (autumn or spring)

Sow seeds in a cold frame in autumn

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