Anemone, Grecian Windflower, Poppy Anemone 'Lord Lieutenant'

Anemonecoronaria

Family
Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Anemone (uh-NEM-oh-nee)
Species
coronaria (kor-oh-NAR-ee-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
This plant is resistant to deer
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Bloom Color
Medium Blue
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Bulbs
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are good for cutting
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From bulbils
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Keystone Heights, Florida

Eastpointe, Michigan

Conway, South Carolina

Austin, Texas

Salt Lake City, Utah

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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J
Collierville, TN | March 2017 | positive

Mine bloomed for the first time then it slept the following year and yestetday it suddenly showed its face. Strange but I'm happy!

L
Eastpointe, MI | May 2011 | positive

I'm not sure if this is the plant I have or not. A friend gave it to me and called it a "Lieutenant Baltimore" or an "Admiral Baltimore"...Read More

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