Meadow Anemone (Anemone canadensis)

A.k.a. Windflower. An easy to grow anemone that blooms in late spring or early summer. This member of the buttercup family forms colonies, and naturalizes easily in good conditions. Similar in appearance and easily confused with thimbleweeds. Light: Full Sun, Part Sun/Shade Soil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic Soil Type: Loam, Gravely Height: 1'-2' Bloom Color: White Bloom Time: Apr-Jun Root Type: Rhizome Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract small bees. Hosts a few small insects. Toxic foliage is avoided by mammalian herbivores.