About
Anemone rivularis 'Glacier' is a clump-forming perennial featuring mid-green foliage that is finely divided into three narrow lobes. This plant produces stems adorned with umbels of white, saucer-like flowers, each showcasing indigo centers and a hint of blue on the undersides. Flowering occurs from late spring through early summer.
About the genus
Anemone consists of herbaceous perennials characterized by their fibrous, rhizomatous, or tuberous root systems. The leaves are palmately lobed, and the flowers typically take the form of saucers, each usually featuring five petals.
Growing conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial shade
- Soil type
- Clay, Loam
- Soil pH
- Neutral, Alkaline, Acid
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Exposed, Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H5
Plant details
- Plant type
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Habit
- Clump forming
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Time to full height
- 2-5 years
- Suggested uses
- Cottage and informal garden
Care notes
- Cultivation
- Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade
- Pruning
- Cut back after flowering
- Propagation
- Propagate by division in early spring
- Pest resistance
- May be susceptible to eelworms, slugs and caterpillars
- Disease resistance
- May be susceptible to powdery mildews