Anemone coronaria grow and care – herbaceous geophyte of the genus Anemone also known as Poppy anemone, Anemone coronaria perennial deciduous plant, used as ornamental plant for the flowers and used as cut flower, can grow in mediterranean, desert, subtropics or temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 6-11 with the right care and pulling the bulb out of the soil in the winter in hardiness zone 2-6 or summer in hardiness zone 11-12a..
Leaves color green lobed pinnate to bi-pinnate the leaves grow in on stems
Anemone coronaria flower
Flower color can be: red, white, purple, bordeaux, pink, blue, can be more than one color, the inner part the of the petals also can be darker or lighter especially in the red cultivars, flower color effect by the soil acidy and soil compound, the flower has six petals and showy stamen in the middle.
Anemone coronaria for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
How to grow Anemone coronaria growing and care:
Dry summer, loamy soil, and well-drained soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed – explanation bellow / Tuberous – before planting better to in cool area and 24 soak them in water / Vegetative Reproduction – divide the tuberous from the mother plant
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No, but easier to start from bulbs than from seeds
Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Planting season:
Spring to summer in hardiness zone 6-10a, autumn to winter in hardiness zone 10b-11
Pests and diseases:
Snail, slug
Pruning season:
Summer
How to prune:
All the leaves and the stems after the plant go to dormant
Size of the plant
10-50 cm, 4-20 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water, grow better in more water but need dormant season that better without s
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season?
End of the winter – early spring
General information about the flower:
Bowl flower shape or full flowers, can be in different colored: red, bordeaux, white, purple, pink, blue, can be multi-color, the inner part the of the petals also can be darker or lighter especially in the red cultivars, flower color effect by the soil acidy and soil compound
How to grow from seeds
Sowing requirement:
Temperature need to be cool 10C (50F)
Saving seeds and care until sowing:
Cool and dry location
Sowing season:
Spring to summer in hardiness zone 6-10a, autumn to winter in hardiness zone 10b-11
Planting spacing:
20*30cm, 8*12 inches
Depth of Sowing:
0.5-1cm, 0.25-0.5 inches
Conditions for seeds germinate:
Moist soil, well-drained soil, with lightly humidity
Watering requires for Seeds:
Average amount of water
Germination time:
1-2 weeks
Condition of seedling:
Cool temperature, better under 20C
Do the seeds require burying?
Yes, need to be for at least 1-4 weeks under 10C (50F)
Scientific name:
Anemone coronaria
Alternative names: Poppy anemone, Lily of the field, Poppy anemone, Spanish marigold, Windflower
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