Overview
Anemone Dreaming Swan ('Macane004'PBR) is a clump forming herbaceous perennial in the genus Anemone, part of the Ranunculaceae family, with deciduous foliage. It typically grows around 0.5-1 metres tall and 0.5-1 metres wide, reaching full size in around 2-5 years. Anemone Dreaming Swan ('Macane004'PBR) grows best in full sun and partial shade, and tolerates most soils and any pH.
About
Anemone Dreaming Swan ('Macane004' PBR) is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial in the Ranunculaceae family, commonly known as windflower 'Dreaming Swan'. It grows to a height and spread of 0.5 to 1 metre, reaching full size within 2 to 5 years. This deciduous plant thrives in full sun or partial shade and is adaptable to various soil types, including chalk, clay, loam, and sand, with a preference for moist but well-drained conditions. It is suitable for all garden aspects and exposures, providing seasonal interest from spring through to autumn.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Anemone
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial shade
- Soil type
- Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing, North-facing, West-facing, East-facing
- Exposure
- Exposed, Sheltered
Plant details
Anemone Dreaming Swan ('Macane004'PBR) size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Habit
- Clump forming
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- 0.5-1 metres
- Time to full height
- 2-5 years
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Anemone Dreaming Swan ('Macane004'PBR)?
Anemone Dreaming Swan ('Macane004'PBR) prefers full sun and partial shade. It suits exposed and sheltered positions.
What soil does Anemone Dreaming Swan ('Macane004'PBR) need?
Anemone Dreaming Swan ('Macane004'PBR) is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including chalk, clay, loam and sand. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
How big does Anemone Dreaming Swan ('Macane004'PBR) grow?
Anemone Dreaming Swan ('Macane004'PBR) reaches a height of 0.5-1 metres and a spread of 0.5-1 metres. It takes around 2-5 years to reach full size.
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