Anemonoides sylvestris
TAXONOMY
FamilyRanunculaceae
GenusAnemonoides
Zone4
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Anemonoides sylvestris, commonly known as Snowdrop Anemone or Windflower, is a perennial plant in the family Ranunculaceae. It is native to Europe and Asia, thriving in temperate climates. This plant is known for its delicate white flowers that bloom in spring and early summer. It undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Anemone Alba
Anemone Hirsuta
Anemone Pratensis
Anemone Sordida
Snowdrop Windflower
Anemone sylvestris
Oriba sylvestris
OVERVIEW
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WaterMoist
SoilLoamy
LightIndirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature15° C
Humidity60%
Dormancy3 Months
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
DETAILS
Care Instructions
Snowdrop Anemone prefers bright, indirect light and moderate temperatures. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity. Water the plant when the soil partially dries out, ensuring it remains moist but not waterlogged. Regularly check for pests and diseases to maintain plant health.Soil
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Ensure the soil is rich in organic matter to support healthy growth. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Fertilizer
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-5. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically in spring and early summer, to promote healthy growth and flowering.Repotting
Repot the Snowdrop Anemone every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.Propagation
Propagate Anemonoides sylvestris through division or seed. The best time to divide the plant is in early spring or fall. Carefully separate the root clumps and replant them in suitable soil. Seeds can be sown in a cold frame in autumn.Pruning
Prune the plant after flowering to remove spent blooms and encourage new growth. Cut back any dead or damaged foliage to maintain the plant's appearance and health.Toxicity
Anemonoides sylvestris is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. All parts of the plant contain toxic compounds that can cause gastrointestinal distress and skin irritation. Handle with care and keep away from children and pets.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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