Anemone coronaria 'Sylphide' (Mona Lisa Series)
garden anemone bulbs
Anemone coronaria 'Sylphide' produces exquisite bowl-shaped flowers, which form just above the low carpet of parsley-like foliage in early spring.
The petals are an iridescent shade of pink and they surround a boss of rich purple stamens, which overall creates a very pretty effect.
They look fabulous when paired with Use these anemones with taller-stemmed tulips, which can soar above.
The petals are an iridescent shade of pink and they surround a boss of rich purple stamens, which overall creates a very pretty effect.
They look fabulous when paired with Use these anemones with taller-stemmed tulips, which can soar above.
How to care for Anemone coronaria Sylphide (Mona Lisa Series):
Soak the tubers overnight in cool water and plant them in naturalistic drifts (it doesn't matter which way up) 5cm deep and 15cm apart from September to November, or (for later flowers in spring), February to April.
Ideally you should choose a spot where they can be left undisturbed so they can naturalise and spread. Avoid excessively wet conditions when dormant.
Ideally you should choose a spot where they can be left undisturbed so they can naturalise and spread. Avoid excessively wet conditions when dormant.
Flowering period:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Eventual height:
0.3m
Eventual spread:
0.25m
Rate of growth:
Fast-growing
Soil:
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
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Humans/Pets: Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten
20 × bulbs
£7.99
£0.40 each
available to order from autumn
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40 + 20 FREE bulbs
£15.98
£0.27 each
available to order from autumn
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