Anemone 'Bordeaux' 5/Pkg.

Scientific Name: Anemone coronaria 'Bordeaux'

Common Name: Bordeaux Windflower

Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade

Blooming Time (Months): April to June

Bloom Duration (Months): 1 to 2 months

Fragrance: None

Plant Habit: Upright, clump-forming

Characteristics: Produces striking, large, poppy-like flowers in deep burgundy to velvety wine-red with contrasting dark centres. It is an excellent choice for borders, containers, and cutting gardens. Long-lasting blooms attract bees and other pollinators, while the finely divided foliage adds texture to the spring garden.

Spacing: 4 to 6 inches

Height: 10 to 14 inches

Width: 4 to 6 inches

Maintenance Requirements: Low; soak corms for several hours before planting and grow in fertile, well-drained soil. Water regularly during active growth while avoiding waterlogged conditions. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continued blooming, and allow foliage to die back naturally after flowering. In colder regions, mulch well or lift and store corms if they are not winter hardy in your area.