Large flowers in many shades: scarlet, white, purple, pink, mauve and salmon, all with a striking dark purple-black spot in the center of the flower. Grows naturally in olive groves and hilly grasslands of the Mediterranean. Very early flowering anemone for a warm, well-drained place in the border or in grassland.
botanical information about Anemone pavonina
- Botanical name: Anemone pavonina
- Genus: Anemone
- Family: Ranunculaceae
- Other names: peacock windflower
- origin: Europe, South
Features Anemone pavonina
height: | 20-30 cm |
flowering: | March - May |
color: | purple |
leaf color: | green |
habit: | ascending |
level: | moderate |
light: | full sun, sunny |
moisture: | winter dry |
soil texture: | highly permeable, pervious |
pH: | neutral |
winter zone: | 8 [-10°C] |