small-flowered anemone

Anemone parviflora

PerennialRanunculaceae

small-flowered anemone
USDA zones3 to 7
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size6 to 9 inches tall6 to 9 inches wide
Habit
Herb
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Bloom color
White
Soil types
Loam, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderLow maintenanceMeadowNaturalized

Notes

Small-flowered anemone (Anemone parviflora) is a perennial for borders, meadows, and naturalized areas. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, loamy or chalky soil. It stays 6 to 9 inches tall and wide. White flowers open in early to late spring and again in early to late summer. It needs little care once settled.

Pairs well with Sedge, Royal fern, and Spanish bluebell.

Native range

Northern North America and Russian Far East.

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