Overview

Anemone × hybrida 'Königin Charlotte' ('Queen Charlotte') is a plant with a columnar upright habit in the genus Anemone, part of the Ranunculaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Anemone × hybrida 'Königin Charlotte' ('Queen Charlotte') grows best in full sun and partial shade, and tolerates most soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H5. Suggested uses include cottage and informal garden, wildflower meadow, rock garden, flower borders and beds and underplanting of roses and shrubs.

About

Anemone × hybrida 'Königin Charlotte' ('Queen Charlotte') is a columnar upright cultivar of the Anemone genus, part of the Ranunculaceae family. 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. Suitable for all garden aspects and exposures, it is hardy in the UK (H5). 'Königin Charlotte' is ideal for cottage and informal gardens, wildflower meadows, rock gardens, flower borders, beds, and underplanting of roses and shrubs. Propagation can be achieved by seed or rhizome division.

About the genus

Anemone is a genus of flowering plants in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. Plants of the genus are commonly called windflowers. They are native to the temperate and subtropical regions of all regions except Australia, New Zealand, and Antarctica.

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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, West-facing, East-facing, North-facing
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness
H5

Plant details

Anemone × hybrida 'Königin Charlotte' ('Queen Charlotte') size, habit and characteristics

Habit
Columnar upright
Foliage
Deciduous
Suggested uses
Cottage and informal garden, Wildflower meadow, Rock garden, Flower borders and beds, Underplanting of roses and shrubs

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Anemone × hybrida 'Königin Charlotte' ('Queen Charlotte')

Propagation
Seed, Rhizome division
Pest resistance
Aphids, Slugs, Snails
Disease resistance
Powdery mildews

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to plant Anemone × hybrida 'Königin Charlotte' ('Queen Charlotte')?

Anemone × hybrida 'Königin Charlotte' ('Queen Charlotte') prefers full sun and partial shade. It suits exposed and sheltered positions.

What soil does Anemone × hybrida 'Königin Charlotte' ('Queen Charlotte') need?

Anemone × hybrida 'Königin Charlotte' ('Queen Charlotte') 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.

Is Anemone × hybrida 'Königin Charlotte' ('Queen Charlotte') hardy in the UK?

Anemone × hybrida 'Königin Charlotte' ('Queen Charlotte') has an RHS hardiness rating of H5, meaning it is hardy in most of the UK, tolerating -15 to -10°C.

How do I propagate Anemone × hybrida 'Königin Charlotte' ('Queen Charlotte')?

Seed, Rhizome division.

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