Snowdrop windflower (Anemone sylvestris) is a perennial plant that can grow 50cm – 1.5m tall and 10cm – 50cm wide.
This plant has several common names including: snowdrop windflower or snowdrop anemony.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: snowdrop windflower, snowdrop anemony
Scientific name: Anemone sylvestris
Plant type: Perennials
Habit: Suckering
Height: 50cm – 1.5m
Spread: 10cm – 50cm
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Clay, Loam
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Well drained
Garden type: Informal Garden, Wildflower meadow
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Snowdrop windflower (Anemone sylvestris) – Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Snowdrop windflower (Anemone sylvestris) – Robert Flogaus-Faust, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
