Anemone thomsonii
Anemone thomsonii
- Native to:
- DR Congo | Ethiopia | Kenya | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Uganda
Wikimedia: Dwergenpaartje
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Ranunculaceae
- Genus:
- Anemone
- Species:
- Anemone thomsonii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- white, pale blue, lavender
Keystone Species Ranking
- Caterpillar Keystone:
- ★☆☆☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 21–60 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination and consistent cool temperatures. Germination can be erratic and slow.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI