Anemone hupehensis is a late-summer flowering perennial prized for its elegant, saucer-shaped blooms and its exceptional ability to thrive in partial shade.
 
Flowering from August into September — and often extending into October in mild conditions — it provides valuable colour and cutting material at a time when many other plants are past their best. Unlike sun-hungry cut flowers, Anemone hupehensis performs beautifully in cooler, lightly shaded positions, making it ideal for north-facing borders, woodland-edge gardens, and shaded cutting beds.
 
Its tall, slender stems rise above fresh green foliage, producing airy, graceful flowers that work equally well in garden planting and floral arrangements. Seeds can be sown in autumn or late winter to early spring. Germination is slow and irregular, preferring cool conditions and light to germinate. Once established, plants are low-maintenance and should not be pinched. They prefer moist, well-drained soil and will gradually form reliable clumps that return year after year. 
 
When to Sow: Sep–Oct or Feb–Mar
 
HOW TO SOW ANEMONE:
Sow seeds on the surface of moist, well-drained compost and lightly cover. Keep cool (10–15°C) and do not exclude light. Germination is slow and irregular, so be patient. Pot on carefully once established and grow on until plants are robust before planting out.
 
Classification: Hardy Perennial
Expert Level - Medium
Germination Time: 3-6 weeks
 
Flowering Time: Aug - Oct
Site: Partial shade
Soil Type: Will grow in most soils
Soil Acidity: All Types
Moisture: Well drained/Moist
Care :Low maintenance once established. Grow in moist, well-drained soil, preferably in partial shade. Do not pinch. Allow plants to form clumps and cut back spent stems in autumn.
Use: Garden Borders, Cut Flowers, Pots
Harvest : When 50% of Blooms are open
 
Vase Life :7-10 Days
Height:75cm
Plant Spacing:  30cm