Overview
Anemone nermorosa 'Lismore Pink' is a plant with a columnar upright habit in the genus Anemone, with deciduous foliage. Anemone nermorosa 'Lismore Pink' 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 nemorosa 'Lismore Pink' is a deciduous cultivar of the Anemone genus, characterised by its columnar upright habit. It thrives in full sun or partial shade and is adaptable to all garden aspects, including south, west, east, and north-facing positions. This cultivar prefers moist but well-drained soils of various types—chalk, clay, loam, or sand—with a pH ranging from acid to alkaline. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is suitable for a variety of garden settings such as cottage and informal gardens, wildflower meadows, rock gardens, flower borders, and as underplanting beneath roses and shrubs.
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 nermorosa 'Lismore Pink' 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 nermorosa 'Lismore Pink'
- Propagation
- Seed, Rhizome division
- Pest resistance
- Aphids, Slugs, Snails
- Disease resistance
- Powdery mildews
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Anemone nermorosa 'Lismore Pink'?
Anemone nermorosa 'Lismore Pink' prefers full sun and partial shade. It suits exposed and sheltered positions.
What soil does Anemone nermorosa 'Lismore Pink' need?
Anemone nermorosa 'Lismore Pink' 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 nermorosa 'Lismore Pink' hardy in the UK?
Anemone nermorosa 'Lismore Pink' 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 nermorosa 'Lismore Pink'?
Seed, Rhizome division.