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ANEMONE x hy. Dainty Swan

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Biodiversity. 
Prolific White-Pink Flowers Jun-Oct. H0.45m S0.6m. Cut Flower. Wildlife. Deciduous. Sun-Semi Shade.
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ANEMONE x hy. Dainty Swan

Price 10.95

Short description

Biodiversity. 
Prolific White-Pink Flowers Jun-Oct. H0.45m S0.6m. Cut Flower. Wildlife. Deciduous. Sun-Semi Shade.
  • Quantity
Stock
In stock
  • Support Local Businesses
  • Dispatched within 1-4 working days
ANEMONE x hy. Dainty Swan
ANEMONE x hy. Dainty Swan
Price 10.95
Decription

Introduction to Anemone x hybrida 'Dainty Swan'

Anemone x hybrida 'Dainty Swan', commonly known as Dainty Swan Windflower, is a charming perennial plant prized for its elegant, nodding flowers and graceful, swan-like appearance. This cultivar is part of the 'Swan Series' of Anemones, known for their unique blooms and compact growth habit. Dainty Swan Windflower features semi-double white flowers with soft lilac-blue undersides, adding a touch of whimsy and sophistication to garden landscapes. With its long bloom period and low-maintenance nature, Dainty Swan is a delightful addition to borders, containers, and woodland gardens.

Planting and Establishment

  • Location: Plant Dainty Swan Windflower in a location with partial shade to full sun, ensuring it receives dappled sunlight or morning sun with afternoon shade for optimal growth and flowering.
  • Soil Type: Prefers moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Amend heavy clay soil with compost or peat moss to improve drainage and soil texture.
  • Planting Time: Plant in spring or autumn when the soil is cool and moist. Avoid planting during periods of extreme heat or drought.
  • Spacing: Space plants approximately 12-18 inches apart to allow for ample spreading and development.
  • Planting Depth: Set the plants at the same depth as they were in their nursery containers, ensuring the crown is level with the soil surface.
  • Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, especially during the growing season and periods of drought. Water deeply to encourage deep root growth.

Maintenance and Care

  • Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch, such as shredded bark or compost, around the base of the plants to conserve moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.
  • Deadheading: Remove spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming and prevent self-seeding. This also helps maintain a tidy appearance.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer or compost in spring to promote healthy growth and flowering. Avoid high-nitrogen fertilizers, as they may encourage excessive foliage growth at the expense of flowers.
  • Support: Provide support for tall stems if necessary to prevent them from flopping over, especially in exposed or windy locations.
  • Division: Every few years, divide overcrowded clumps in autumn or spring to rejuvenate plants and maintain vigor. Replant healthy divisions in prepared soil.

Landscape Uses and Design Tips

  • Border Planting: Use Dainty Swan Windflower as a focal point or border plant in mixed borders or cottage gardens, where its elegant flowers can be appreciated up close.
  • Woodland Gardens: Plant in shaded areas beneath trees or alongside shrubs in woodland or shade gardens, where its delicate blooms can brighten up shady spots.
  • Container Planting: Grow Dainty Swan Windflower in containers or pots on patios, balconies, or terraces, where its graceful flowers can be showcased in smaller spaces.
  • Cut Flowers: Harvest stems for fresh flower arrangements, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to indoor displays.

Anemone x hybrida 'Dainty Swan' is a stunning and low-maintenance perennial plant that adds beauty, grace, and charm to garden landscapes. With its elegant flowers, compact growth habit, and adaptability to various growing conditions, Dainty Swan Windflower is a versatile choice for gardeners seeking to create a whimsical and enchanting outdoor space

Specifications
  • Size
    2 Litre
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