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Dreaming Swan Anemone

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Dreaming Swan Anemone (Anemone 'Dreaming Swan')

Dreaming Swan Anemone (Anemone 'Dreaming Swan'), also known as Dreaming Swan Wind Flower, is a graceful, clump-forming perennial prized for its delicate, semi-double white flowers with lavender-pink reverses. With its long bloom period and elegant, nodding blooms, it is an excellent choice for borders, woodland gardens, and cottage landscapes.

Distinctive Features

Dreaming Swan Anemone produces large, ruffled white flowers with a soft lavender-pink blush on the reverse of each petal. Blooming from mid-summer into fall, its elegant blossoms contrast beautifully with deep green, serrated foliage. The nodding blooms open during the day and close at night, adding dynamic movement to the garden. This variety is highly attractive to bees and butterflies, making it a pollinator-friendly addition.

Growing Conditions

  • Sun Exposure: Prefers partial shade; tolerates morning sun.
  • Soil: Requires moist, well-draining, humus-rich soil.
  • Water: Regular watering; prefers evenly moist conditions.
  • Humidity: Tolerates moderate humidity but benefits from good air circulation.
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9, making it suitable for a range of climates.

Ideal Uses

  • Garden Borders: Adds soft, romantic color and texture.
  • Woodland Gardens: Thrives in dappled light among trees and shrubs.
  • Cottage Gardens: Perfect for naturalistic and informal plantings.
  • Cut Flower Gardens: Produces long-lasting, delicate blooms for floral arrangements.

Low Maintenance Care

Dreaming Swan Anemone is an easy-care perennial that requires minimal upkeep.

  • Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Pruning: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
  • Fertilizing: Apply compost or a balanced fertilizer in spring to support growth.
  • Pest Resistance: Generally resistant to deer and rabbits but may need protection from slugs.

Why Choose Dreaming Swan Anemone?

Dreaming Swan Anemone is valued for its long bloom time, graceful flowers, and ability to add softness and movement to the landscape.

  • Elegant Semi-Double Blooms: Soft white petals with a lavender-pink reverse.
  • Extended Bloom Period: Flowers from summer into fall.
  • Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies.
  • Low Maintenance: A reliable, easy-care perennial for shaded gardens.

For a romantic, graceful, and easy-to-grow addition to any garden, Dreaming Swan Anemone (Anemone 'Dreaming Swan') is an exceptional choice.

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