Anemone hortensis


Quick Characteristics:

Height: 20-30 cm (0.7-1 ft)
Flower Colors: white, purple
Flower Season: mid spring to late spring
 

Anemone hortensis L. is the ancestor of many modern hybrids. Its variability has helped to get a wide range of colours. In habitat it occurs in all shades between white and purple. Height range: 15-40 cm. Photos 1-2 were taken by Angelo Porcelli and photos 3-5 were taken by Nhu Nguyen at the UC Botanical Garden.

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In 2025 Anemone pavonina by many authorities is considered to be a subspecies, Anemone hortensis ssp. pavonina (Lam.) Arcang.


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