Snowdrop anemone (Anemone sylvestris) has pure white, fragrant flowers in early spring.
Description:
Snowdrop anemone (Anemone sylvestris) is an early-blooming species with finely-cut, rough-textured foliage that holds forth white fragrant flowers with yellow stamens in early spring. This species is rhizomatous so the clumps can spread. Best in part shade.
Common Name: Snowdrop Anemone
Family: Ranunculaceae (The Buttercup Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-8
Light: Full Shade, Part Shade
Height: 12-24"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Late Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Dry, deciduous woods.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Southwest Asia and Asia Minor
Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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