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Herbaceous Perennial

Anemone × hybrida Pretty Lady Maria ('Aneplaria'PBR) (Pretty Lady Series)
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Japanese anemone 'Pretty Lady Maria'

Compact clump-forming perennial to about 60cm tall, with mid green 3-lobed leaves, and bearing a profusion of single white flowers to 6cm across, with a central boss of yellow stamens, produced from late summer to autumn

Synonyms
Anemone hupehensis 'Aneplaria'PBR
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Size
Ultimate height
0.5–1 metres
Time to ultimate height
2–5 years
Ultimate spread
0.1–0.5 metres
Growing conditions
Chalk
Clay
Loam
Sand
Moisture
Moist but well–drained
pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Colour & scent
StemFlowerFoliageFruit
Spring Green
Summer White Green
Autumn White Green
Winter
Position
  • Full sun
  • Partial shade
Aspect

East–facing or North–facing or South–facing or West–facing

Exposure
Sheltered
Hardiness
H7
Botanical details
Family
Ranunculaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Clump forming
Genus

Anemone are herbaceous perennials with fibrous, rhizomatous or tuberous rootstocks, palmately lobed leaves and saucer-shaped, usually 5-petalled flowers

Name status

Trade

How to grow

Cultivation

Will grow in any garden soil but avoid excessive winter wet, dislikes being moved around. Can spread rapidly once established and has the potential to become a nuisance. See anemone cultivation

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring or autumn, or by root cuttings in winter

Suggested planting locations and garden types
  • Cottage and informal garden
  • City and courtyard gardens
  • Coastal
  • Patio and container plants
  • Wildlife gardens
  • Flower borders and beds
Pruning

Cut back in late autumn, after flowering

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and caterpillars

Diseases

May be susceptible to Powdery mildews

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