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Anemone 'White Splendour': Delicate White Grecian Windflowers

Overview

Anemone blanda 'White Splendour' is a charming tuberous perennial producing masses of pure white, daisy-like flowers with yellow centers in early spring. Ideal for naturalizing under deciduous trees.

Taxonomy

Family:	Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)
Genus:	Anemone (uh-NEM-oh-nee)
Species:	blanda (BLAN-duh)
Cultivar:	White Splendour

Planting Advice

Soak tubers before planting in autumn; well-drained soil, part shade. Goes dormant in summer.

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