Virginia Anemone
Anemone virginiana
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Virginia Anemone is a Virginia native wildflower that typically reaches 2–3 ft and blooms in late spring and mid summer with green/white flowers. It offers valuable nectar and pollen and important larval-host relationships.
About This Plant
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun, Shade
- Soil Moisture
- Medium
- Height
- 2–3 ft
- Spread
- 1–2 ft
- Bloom Time
- Late Spring, Mid Summer
- Bloom Color
- Green/white
- Garden Goals
- Deer Resistant, Help Native Bees, Host Caterpillars, Support Pollinators
- Garden Uses
- Woodland garden; shade garden; naturalized planting; pollinator garden
- Wildlife Value
- Veiled Ear Moth; One-lined Sparganothis Moth
Virginia Anemone grows best in full sun or shade with medium soil. At maturity, it is typically 2–3 ft tall and 1–2 ft wide. Its flowers, foliage, seeds, or fruit help support butterflies and native bees. Notable wildlife value includes: Veiled Ear Moth; One-lined Sparganothis Moth. It is well suited to Woodland garden, shade garden, naturalized planting, pollinator garden.
Good to know: Interesting seed heads; adaptable light range.