Anemone virginiana var. virginiana

Common Name
Tall anemone
Thimbleweed
Plant Form
Herbs
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
4.0
Width (ft)
1.0 - 2.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Hardiness Zone
5, 6, 7, 8
Commercially available
Yes

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Additional Info

Habitat: Dry to mesic forests, rocky woodlands, barrens, old fields, and clearings; most characteristic of moderately to strongly base-rich soils. Common in the mountains and piedmont; infrequent in the coastal Plain.

Wildlife value: Food source for bees

Flower Color
Cream/White
Gold/Yellow
Green
Flower Prominence
Conspicuous
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Late Summer
Light Requirements
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Moist
Dry
Soil Texture
High organic matter
Loamy
Sandy
Low Maintenance
Yes