The Story
Plant Bio
Anemone hupehensis 'Curtain Call Pink' is a compact, perennial plant known for its stunning pink flowers.
This cultivar features a longer blooming period compared to traditional forms of Anemone hupehensis, producing flowers in late summer into early fall.
Uses & Benefits:
Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
16 inches
Width
18 inches
Light
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Zones
4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Water
Moderate
Humidity
Prefers moderate humidity
Lifespan
Perennial
Native To
China and Japan
Toxicity
Mildly toxic if ingested; can cause skin irritation.
Bloom period
Late summer – Early fall
In flower about 2 months of the year
Marketplace
Where to Buy
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck seeds or divisions into well-drained soil in early spring.
- Mist cuttings regularly to maintain humidity and encourage rooting.
- Plant in a location with partial sun for optimal growth.
- Water consistently, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged.
- Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer.
- Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Pro Tip
Use organic compost to enrich soil for vibrant blooms and healthy roots.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water regularly to keep soil moist 🌱
- Prune dead or damaged stems in early spring
- Mulch to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature
- Fertilize with a balanced feed in spring and summer
Don't
- Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
- Don’t disturb roots during peak flowering
- Avoid placing in full shade for best blooms
- Refrain from using high nitrogen fertilizers late in season
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Divide | ||||||||||||
| Mulch | ||||||||||||
| Spring Cleanup |
Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
Common Pests
Common Diseases
In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Multiply
Propagation Methods
Good to Know
Common Questions
Curtain Call Pink Japanese Anemone questions
What zones can Curtain Call Pink Japanese Anemone grow in?
Curtain Call Pink Japanese Anemone 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 Curtain Call Pink Japanese Anemone deer resistant?
Yes — Curtain Call Pink Japanese Anemone is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.
When does Curtain Call Pink Japanese Anemone bloom?
Curtain Call Pink Japanese Anemone typically blooms in late summer through early fall. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Curtain Call Pink Japanese Anemone need full sun?
Curtain Call Pink Japanese Anemone does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.
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