Yellow Woodland Anemone, Eastern Anemone

At maturity, this species reaches approximately 12 to 18 inches (30 to 45 cm) tall, presenting Divided into deeply lobed, fern-like leaves; usually basal along with Cup-shaped, bright yellow flowers, with five to seven petal-like sepals; blooms in spring, followed by Achenes, small and hairy; form in clusters. These features are supported by a reliable Fibrous root system, ensuring stability and sustained growth.

Native to Native to eastern and central North America, Yellow Woodland Anemone, Eastern Anemone thrives in Prefers open woodlands, meadows, and rocky slopes at elevations around Up to 8,000 feet (2,400 meters). Best suited for USDA Hardiness Zone Zones 3 to 7. Whether grown indoor, in a curated garden or a more natural setting, its ecological requirements help maintain its vigor over time.

You can use our free plant identify app PlantPlants to chose the best spot for Yellow Woodland Anemone, Eastern Anemone, This plant prefers Partial to full shade and flourishes in Well-drained, loamy or sandy soil with a soil pH of about 5.5 to 7.0.

Yellow Woodland Anemone, Eastern Anemone needs watering,Moderate; prefer consistent moisture but not waterlogged, guided by PlantPlants app, You can get plants daily watering schedule. to maintain Moist, ensure steady hydration. Applying water through Water at the base to avoid crown rot supports even distribution and helps prevent overwatering or dryness.

Yellow Woodland Anemone, Eastern Anemone performs best within 40 F to 85 F (4 C to 30 C). Its ideal growth occurs at around 60 F to 75 F (15 C to 24 C), though it tolerates ranges from -20 F (-29 C) to 90 F (32 C). Additionally, maintaining Moderate humidity encourages healthy foliage and overall plant vigor.

Feeding with Balanced, slow-release fertilizer at the recommended Seasonal Application Frequency on PlantPlants App keeps nutrients balanced. Incorporating Compost or well-rotted manure enhances soil structure and fertility, while staying alert to Yellowing leaves, reduced growth helps you adjust care as needed to maintain optimal plant health.

Regular attention ensures this plant’s beauty and longevity. After flowering, in late spring or early summer for Cut back spent flowers and foliage tidies its appearance, while Every two to three years may be necessary as it grows, requiring a Increase pot size by 2 inches (5 cm) if needed increase and a fresh Well-draining potting mix with added compost. for Staking or Support. Generally does not require staking.

During Dormant in late summer to fall, growth may slow and some Leaves may yellow and die back as summer progresses can occur. For those looking to propagate, consider Division of established clumps, seed propagation and provide Requires stratification; sow in fall or winter when starting from seed. If using cuttings, follow Take basal cuttings in spring with rooting hormone, keep moist to ensure successful rooting and healthy new plants.

our free plant identify and care app PlantPlants can help you diagnosisYellow Woodland Anemone, Eastern Anemone problems.Though generally robust, keep watch for Aphids, slugs, and snails and remain vigilant against Powdery mildew, root rot. Implementing Good air circulation, avoid overhead watering and applying Insecticidal soap for pests; remove diseased foliage when issues arise will help sustain the plant thriving.

This plant pairs nicely with Hostas, ferns, and other shade-loving plants and shows Minimal known interactions, making it a flexible choice for various Woodland gardens, naturalized areas, under deciduous trees.

the Edible Parts: None; flowers are not edible. Toxicty of Yellow Woodland Anemone, Eastern Anemone, All parts of the plant are toxic if ingested. learning about its Not applicable, Not used in cooking, and Not applicable can be intriguing for culinary explorers. Some traditions highlight its Traditionally used for various ailments; consult herbalist or note its Associated with early spring; featured in native folklore.

With an Not listed, proper Habitat protection and restoration education