Anemone x hybrida 'Andrea Atkinson'
perennial

Japanese Anemone 'Andrea Atkinson'

Anemone x hybrida 'Andrea Atkinson'

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Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Perennial

Height

48 inches

Width

30 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Shade

Zones

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Water

Moist but well-drained soil

Humidity

Average

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

Cultivated hybrid

Toxicity

Mildly toxic if ingested; can cause skin irritation.

The Story

Plant Bio

A vigorous, clump-forming herbaceous perennial with fibrous roots. Features attractive, deeply divided, dark green basal leaves and tall, slender, branching stems. Prized for its profusion of single to semi-double, pure white flowers, 2-3 inches across, with a prominent boss of golden-yellow stamens. Blooms appear from late summer into autumn, floating gracefully on wiry stems.

Uses & Benefits:

Ornamental UsesProvides vibrant summer and fall blooms, enhancing shaded garden areas with color and texture.
Practical UsesHelps control soil erosion in shaded slopes and retains moisture in moist garden beds.
Ecological BenefitsSupports pollinators like bees and butterflies during blooming seasons.

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Planting

How to Grow

  1. Tuck seeds or divisions into moist soil in early spring
  2. Water regularly to keep soil moist but not waterlogged
  3. Mist cuttings in a humid environment for propagation
  4. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in early spring
  5. Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds
  6. Divide clumps every 3-4 years in early spring or fall

Pro Tip

Plant in partial shade with rich, moist soil for best blooms

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

  • Water consistently to keep soil moist 🌱
  • Mulch to conserve moisture and regulate temperature
  • Divide every 3-4 years to maintain vigor

Don't

  • Avoid dry, drought-prone conditions ❌
  • Do not let soil become waterlogged ❌
  • Avoid excessive fertilization in late fall

Seasonal Care Calendar

TaskJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Deadhead
Divide
Fertilize
Mulch
Plant
Spring Cleanup
Stake

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Vivid border with shaded areaSoftening garden edges with lush foliageAdding color to woodland garden

Companion Plants

Hostas Ferns Astilbes Heucheras Japanese forest grass

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Japanese Anemone 'Andrea Atkinson' questions

What zones can Japanese Anemone 'Andrea Atkinson' grow in?

Japanese Anemone 'Andrea Atkinson' is hardy in USDA Zones 4–8. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Japanese Anemone 'Andrea Atkinson' deer resistant?

Yes — Japanese Anemone 'Andrea Atkinson' is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.

When does Japanese Anemone 'Andrea Atkinson' bloom?

Japanese Anemone 'Andrea Atkinson' typically blooms in late summer, autumn through late fall. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Japanese Anemone 'Andrea Atkinson' need full sun?

Japanese Anemone 'Andrea Atkinson' does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.

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