Description

Anemone × hybrida Lady Gilmour description

Large creamy pink flowers on upright stems at the end of summer and on into the autumn.

A pollinator friendly plant including bees.
This is a butterfly friendly plant.
Can tolerate a coastal aspect with a certain amount of salt laden air.

How easy is it to grow:
This is a brilliant plant for putting in a shady spot, in the middle or back of a border, wildlife garden or rough area and is easy.

Common name: Chinese Anemone or Japanese Anemone.

 

The best position in the garden:

Sun or semi shade.

Is it useful as a ground cover plant?

Yes, especially effective for filling spaces where there is some shade.

What type of soil:

Any reasonable soil, also tolerates acidic soil and chalky soil.

How much moisture:

Normal.

Hardiness and, or, lifespan:

Hardy.

Care and maintenance:

When newly planted always keep it watered until the roots have grown down and it is able to find its own moisture.

Size of plant:

Height 75 cm.
Spread 40 cm.

Planting density – to calculate how many plants are required in a planting scheme:

Allow 5 plants per square metre.

Perennial plants for sale, also alpines, herbs, wildflowers and other plants.