Anemone blanda 'Blue Shades' (Winter windflower)

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Anemone blanda 'Blue Shades', commonly known as Winter windflower, is a cultivar developed from seed and has the most beautiful tints of blue. When well established this Winter windflower will create spring carpets of magnificent blue!

The Winter windflower is native to parts of southeast Europe, the Caucasus and western Turkey. The Winter windflower prefers a somewhat loamy or clayey soil.

Flowers:	March/April
Colour:	blue
Height:	10 cm
Aspect:	partial shade/full sun
Soil type:	clay/loam but grows on improved sandy soils
Planting period:	autumn and spring
Planting depth:	two times the diameter of the bulb
Type:	bulb for naturalising
Origin:	southeastern Europe, Caucasus, western Turkey
Bulb size:	5/+ cm (circumference)