Anemone Whirlwind, 2/3L
Anemone Whirlwind provides a welcome show of crisp, semi-double blooms in late summer. Held aloft on tall stems, the saucer-shaped flowers comprise brilliant white petals with delicately ruffled edges, encircling a generously fringed, golden eye.
Dimensions
- Pot Size: 2/3L (17cm / 7in)
 - Height and Spread: H: 90cm (3ft)
 - W: 75cm (2ft 6in)
 
Features
Anemone Whirlwind provides a welcome show of crisp, semi-double blooms in late summer. Held aloft on tall stems, the saucer-shaped flowers comprise brilliant white petals with delicately ruffled edges, encircling a generously fringed, golden eye.
A lovely herbaceous perennial, ideal for a woodland area or in dappled shade in the garden, the flowers, raised on stems growing out of clumps of attractively incised leaves, nod in the breeze explaining their common name: Windflower.
- Deciduous perennial
 - Fully hardy
 - Flowering period: August - September
 - Low maintenance
 
- Any moist, well-drained soil
 - South, West or East facing
 - Full sun or partial shade
 - Exposed or sheltered
 
Cut back old stems after flowering has finished and tidy up foliage in March. Once established, cover with mulch to keep roots cool, and will spread readily.