Anemone Virginiana
About Anemone Virginiana
Anemone virginiana is a great summer to early fall flower for wildflower gardens, woodland or shady gardens. It prefers moist, humusy soil and tolerates full shade but prefers some sun. It is resistant to damage by deer.
Taxonomy
Anemone virginiana
Anemone
Ranunculaceae
Ranunculales
Also known as
Tall Thimbleweed, Tall Thimbleweed, Tall thimbleweed, Tall anemone, Thimble-weed and Tumble-weed

How to care for Anemone Virginiana
How often to water your Anemone Virginiana

every 9
Anemone Virginiana needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Tall Thimbleweed in your home

a window
Anemone Virginiana love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Anemone Virginiana does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Anemone Virginiana in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Anemone Virginiana

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Anemone Virginiana after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Anemone Virginiana
Anemone Virginiana
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
