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Swan

Anemone x hybrida Elfin Swan

Windflower (Japanese Anemone)

A classic anemone with pure white blooms and bright yellow centres. An outstanding plant when planted en masse in a perennial border or in a shady woodland garden.

  • »  Smallest to date in the Swan series
  • »  Nodding, single, white flowers have contrasting yellow stamens
  • »  Large, deeply lobed, dark green foliage
  • »  Deer and rabbit resistant
  • »  Excellent choice for mass plantings in shady woodlands
  • »  Bloom Time: June to October

1gal
$34.83
  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:35-40 cm
  • Spread:50-60 cm
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Long Blooming
Flowering Time
• Lt. Sum-Fall
• Fall
Habit
• Clumping
• Compact
• Dwarf
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green (dark)
Landscape uses
• Border/edging
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Anemone x hybrida 'Elfin Swan'

Anemone grow best in a moist, well-drained soil, once established. Do not plant Japanese anemones too deep, leave the crown just raised or level with the soil surface. May need winter protection. Transplanting is best done in the spring.