Wood Anemone (Anemone quinquefolia)-Hort Answers - University of Illinois Extension
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Wildflowers

Wood Anemone
Anemone quinquefolia

Wood Anemone in flower
Wood Anemone in flower
 
Features
White flowers in spring and deeply cut foliage. 
 
Culture
Partial to full shade; rich, moist soils. 
 
Mature Height
4-8 Inches
 
Native To:
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Wisconsin
 
USDA Hardiness Zone
3 - 8 
 
Bloom Color
White
 
 
Bloom Season
April - June
 
Soil Conditions
Moist, Well-Drained
 
 
Exposure/Light Requirements
Full Shade
Partial Sun/Shade
 
 
Pests and Problems

Environmental Damage


Additional pests and problems that may affect this plant:

No serious insect or disease problems.

 
Additional Notes
This plant spreads by rhizomes and so may grow in large patches.