Japanese Anemone
Eriocapitella × hybrida
Formerly Anemone x hybrida
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Japanese Anemone is a tall, late-blooming perennial with delicate pink or white daisy-like flowers on slender stems. It thrives in part shade and brings graceful color to gardens in late summer and fall when many other plants are fading.
Why grow it
Japanese Anemone extends the perennial blooming season into fall when few other plants flower, making it valuable for late-season color. Compared to spring-blooming anemones, this hybrid tolerates part shade better and produces taller stems suitable for cutting, offering options where afternoon shade limits other late bloomers.
Watch out for
Japanese Anemone spreads slowly via rhizomes and can take 2-3 years to establish a full display, so patience is needed before judging performance. The tall stems may require staking in windy sites or rich soil that promotes excessive vegetative growth, and plants benefit from consistent moisture during their growing season.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
Native Range
China, Japan
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Tolerances & Soil
pH Range
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Japanese Anemone is a tall, late-blooming perennial with delicate pink or white daisy-like flowers on slender stems. It thrives in part shade and brings graceful color to gardens in late summer and fall when many other plants are fading.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Japanese Anemone grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Why grow it
Japanese Anemone extends the perennial blooming season into fall when few other plants flower, making it valuable for late-season color. Compared to spring-blooming anemones, this hybrid tolerates part shade better and produces taller stems suitable for cutting, offering options where afternoon shade limits other late bloomers.
Watch out for
Japanese Anemone spreads slowly via rhizomes and can take 2-3 years to establish a full display, so patience is needed before judging performance. The tall stems may require staking in windy sites or rich soil that promotes excessive vegetative growth, and plants benefit from consistent moisture during their growing season.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
Native Range
China, Japan
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Tolerances & Soil
pH Range
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
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