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Anemone x h. 'Whirlwind'

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Anemone x h. 'Whirlwind'
Anemone x h. 'Whirlwind'
Price 9.00
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Anemone x hybrida 'Whirlwind': A Touch of Elegance for Your Garden

Anemone x hybrida 'Whirlwind' is a stunning perennial that brings a sense of elegance and movement to any garden with its semi-double, white blooms. This beautiful variety of Japanese Anemone is known for its pristine flowers and extended blooming season, making it an excellent choice for adding interest and charm to late summer and autumn landscapes. Its ability to thrive in partial shade and its adaptability to different conditions make it a favorite among gardeners.

Plant Description

Anemone 'Whirlwind' is characterized by its large, semi-double, pure white flowers with a central cluster of bright yellow stamens. The blooms are held high on sturdy, wiry stems above a lush mound of dark green, deeply lobed foliage. The plant’s graceful appearance and vigorous growth habit make it a standout in garden borders, woodland gardens, and mixed perennial beds.

Key Features

  • Beautiful Blooms: Semi-double, pure white flowers with a striking yellow center.
  • Long Blooming Season: Blooms from late summer into autumn, providing color when many other plants are fading.
  • Easy Care: Low maintenance and adaptable to various garden settings.
  • Attracts Pollinators: Draws bees and butterflies, enhancing garden biodiversity.
  • Versatile Use: Perfect for borders, woodland gardens, and as a cut flower.

Growing Conditions

Anemone 'Whirlwind' thrives in partial shade but can tolerate full sun in cooler climates. It prefers moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter and is best suited for USDA hardiness zones 5 through 8. This hardy perennial is ideal for adding brightness and texture to shaded areas in the garden.

  • Sunlight: Partial shade to full sun in cooler climates.
  • Soil: Moist, well-drained, and rich in organic matter.
  • Watering: Regular watering to maintain consistent soil moisture.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-8.

Maintenance Tips

To keep your Anemone 'Whirlwind' in peak condition and ensure a profusion of blooms, follow these maintenance tips:

  • Pruning: Remove spent blooms and deadhead regularly to promote continued flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back foliage in late autumn after the plant has finished flowering.

  • Watering: Maintain consistent soil moisture, especially during dry spells. Avoid waterlogging, which can lead to root rot.

  • Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring to support healthy growth and abundant flowering.

  • Mulching: Add a layer of organic mulch around the base to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and keep soil temperature even.

  • Pest and Disease Control: Generally resistant to pests and diseases, but ensure good air circulation to prevent powdery mildew. If pest issues arise, treat with insecticidal soap or neem oil as needed.

Plant Specifications

  • Height: 80-100 cm (32-40 inches)
  • Spread: 60-90 cm (24-36 inches)

Ideal Companions

Anemone 'Whirlwind' pairs beautifully with other late-blooming perennials such as asters, sedums, and ornamental grasses. Its elegant white blooms contrast nicely with the rich foliage of ferns and hostas, making it an excellent choice for adding texture and depth to shaded or woodland gardens. It also works well in mixed borders, providing a touch of sophistication to your garden’s overall design.

Conclusion

Anemone x hybrida 'Whirlwind' is a graceful and resilient perennial that adds elegance and movement to any garden. Its semi-double white blooms and extended flowering season make it a valuable addition to late summer and autumn landscapes, providing color and interest when many other plants are past their peak. With its low maintenance requirements and adaptability, 'Whirlwind' is an ideal choice for gardeners seeking to create a beautiful and inviting outdoor space. By following the care tips outlined above, you can enjoy the beauty and charm of Anemone 'Whirlwind' in your garden year after year

Specifications
  • Size
    2L
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Live Plant delivery charges are not calculated on weight but on the space required per package to ensure safe delivery, so delivery charges may vary as some plants require more space than others when packed.
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