(Crown Windflower, Saint Bridgid Crown Windflower)

Native to the Mediterranean, poppy-flowered anemone is a tender, often short-lived perennial with showy flowers in late winter, early spring, or a few months after its bumpy tubers are planted. Cultivars in the Saint Brigid group have semi-double red, violet, blue, or white flowers with three rows of "petals". Borne on calf-high stems above clumps of divided, ferny leaves, the solitary, poppy-like blooms have a large, usually dark central disk. Often planted at intervals to provide continual year-round...

(Japanese Anemone)

Best known in gardens by its hybrids and by its double-flowered variety japonica, this late-blooming herbaceous perennial is native to China. Saucer-shaped purple, pink, or white flowers with five to more than 20 sepal-like petals are borne on tall, wiry stems from late summer into fall. The large, hairy, deeply lobed leaves are concentrated toward the plant's base.

This beautiful perennial grows best in well-drained soil and partial shade. It spreads vigorously in fertile, moist, humus-rich...

(Hadspen Anemone, Japanese Anemone)

This late-blooming herbaceous perennial is native to China. The Hadspen Abundance anemone bears five-petaled, violet-rose to light pink flowers on tall, wiry stems from late summer into fall. The petals -a lighter shade of pink at their edges - surround a central tuft of yellow stamens. The large, hairy, deeply lobed leaves are concentrated toward the plant's base. This cultivar received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

The beautiful 'Hadspen Abundance' grows best in well-drained...

(Japanese Anemone, Little Princess Japanese Anemone)

Delicate light pink flowers occur on the Little Princess anemone. This late-blooming herbaceous perennial is native to China. Selection 'Little Princess' resulted as a mutation off of 'Praecox' in The Netherlands in 2002. The Little Princess anemone bears mainly five-petaled, pale pink flowers on tall, wiry stems from late summer into fall. The petals - often with smears of deep rose - surround a central tuft of yellow stamens. The large, hairy, deeply lobed leaves are concentrated toward the plant's...

(Japanese Anemone)

The double-flowered version of Anemone hupehensis, variety japonica is a late-blooming herbaceous perennial native to China and Japan. Rounded purple-pink flowers with many sepal-like petals are borne on tall, wiry stems from late summer into fall. The large, hairy, deeply lobed leaves are concentrated toward the plant's base. Several cultivars are available, including 'Prinz Heinrich' and 'Pamina'.

Japanese anemone prefers well drained soil and partial shade. It spreads vigorously...

(Japanese Anemone, Pink Saucer Japanese Anemone)

Just when the late summer seems filled with floral doldrums, the Pink Saucer anemone saves the day! This herbaceous perennial is native to China and Japan. The cultivar 'Pink Saucer' bears clusters of rounded, rose and lighter pink flowers on tall, wiry stems from late summer into fall. Each flower has five petals surrounding a central tuft of golden yellow stamens. The large, hairy, deeply lobed leaves are concentrated toward the plant's base. The upright flower stems are blushed in dark red, and...

(Japanese Anemone, Prinz Heinrich Japanese Anemone)

The double-flowered version of Anemone hupehensis, variety japonica is a late-blooming herbaceous perennial native to China and Japan. The cultivar 'Prinz Heinrich' bears clusters of rounded, frilly, purple-pink flowers on tall, wiry stems from late summer into fall. The large, hairy, deeply lobed leaves are concentrated toward the plant's base. Introduced in 1902 and still widely grown, 'Prinz Heinrich' received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

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(Japanese Anemone, Splendens Japanese Anemone)

When summer fades into fall, the Splendens Japanese anemone grabs the attention with showy pink blossoms. This herbaceous perennial is native to China and Japan. The cultivar 'Splendens' bears clusters of rounded, five-petaled variably pink to rose flowers (with a hint of fuchsia) on tall, wiry stems from late summer into fall. Each flower has a central tuft of golden yellow stamens. The large, hairy, deeply lobed leaves are concentrated toward the plant's base.

Japanese anemone grows best in...

(Fall-flowering Anemone, Hybrid Anemone)

For the late season perennial border there are arguably no better flowering ornamental than the hybrid fall-flowering anemone. It is derived from two parent species, Anemone hupehensis var. japonica and Anemone vitifolia, which originate from China and Japan. It is a vigorous hardy clump-forming plant that spreads over time to form colonies.

The leaves are medium green, lobed and maple-shaped. In late summer to fall it puts forth tall, airy stems covered with numerous...

(Andrea Atkinson Anemone, Fall Anemone, Hybrid Anemone)

The large, white, semi-double blooms of ‘Andrea Atkinson’ will brighten any late season border. The fall anemone is derived from two parent species, Anemone hupehensis var. japonica and Anemone vitifolia, which originate from China and Japan. It is a vigorous hardy clump-forming plant that spreads over time to form colonies.

The leaves are dark green, lobed and maple-shaped. In late summer to fall it puts forth tall, airy stems covered with numerous semi-double...