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Anemone hupehensis

Family Ranunculaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   5a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 0.5 - 1.2 m (1.5 - 4 ft)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Anemone hupehensis (Japanese anemone) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and pink blossoms during late summer to mid-fall. The matte foliage is dark green in colour and coarse in texture. A specimen plant, Anemone hupehensis (Japanese anemone) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, ground cover, mass planting, specimen, waterfront and woodland.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.
Cautions Depending upon your local conditions, Anemone hupehensis (Japanese anemone) may be invasive.