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Canada Anemone

Anemone canadensis

Spreads aggressively — best in naturalized areas or rain gardens.

Family

Ranunculaceae

Type

wildflower

Lifespan

perennial

Height

1–2 ft

Spacing

2–2.5 ft apart

Light

part shade, shade

Soil moisture

moist

Soil pH

acidic, neutral, alkaline

Bloom

April, May, June

Bloom colors

white

Wildlife value

pollinators

Landscape uses

border, rain garden, erosion control, naturalizing

Native states

CO, CT, DC, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, SD, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY