Anemone nemorosa


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Read about Anemone nemorosa in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Anemone nemorosa, Linn. (A. intermedia, Winkl.). Wood Anemone. Fig. 205. St. simple,3-8in..nearly smooth: rootstock horizontal, 3-4 times the st. in diam.: Lvs. of involucre petioled, 3-5-parted; basal Lvs. appearing after the fl.-st., 5-parted, divisions wedge-shaped, toothed: fls. white or purplish, solitary, 1 in. across: achenes pubescent; styles hooked. Apr., May. Eu. and Siberia. Gn. 63, p. 244 (as A. intermedia).—Three or more horticultural varieties. Var. alba, Hort. (var. flore-plena, Hort.). Fis. larger, pure white, and abundant. Intro. 1883. Gn.32:344; 69, p. 233 (var. grandiflora): 75, p. 128 (var. purpurea). G. 24:255 (var. major). Var. Állenii, Hort. Fis. large, lavender-mauve. Var. major, Hort. A robust variety with large white fls. Var. Robinsoniana, Hort. (var. caerulea, Hort.). A robust, form, 6-12 in., with broader and thicker Lvs., and large fls., becoming blue. Sometimes given as a separate species. March, Apr. Gn. 46, p. 153; 32, p. 345; 73, p. 266. G. 2:515. R.H. 1901:188. Var. rósea, Hort. (var. rubra flôre-pleno, Hort.). Fis. a reddish purple: now much used; suited to partially shaded places of the perennial border.


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