Rob's plants
home garden plants wildlife seed photos
plant sale journal topics plantlinks fun guestbook

Anemone baldensis

 
Anemone baldensis
Mt. Baldo windrose
Common name Mt. Baldo windrose
Family ranunculaceae
Life cycle perennial (Z6-9)
Flowers white
Size 5-12"
Light full sun-part shade
Cultural notes ordinary garden soil (not too dry)
From seed germinates at room temperature
detailed seed-starting info below
Seed ripenslate June

Rock garden plant featuring creamy white flowers with yellow stamens, and deeply divided light green leaves. The photo at right shows the funny bald heads after flowering, which will develop into fluffy seed clusters in another few weeks.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following areas: the lane, big pond, orchard nursery area

Seed for this plant is included on my seed trade list

One or more images of this plant are included in my stock photo catalog

About my plant portraits
PlantLinks to other web pages about Anemone baldensis

Some particularly helpful links to other websites

Rosebayflower close-up

Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed from '03 trade. Baggy 65F (100%G, 14-17d).
    Same seed. Pot 65F (most G, 24-30d). Germination started after disturbing soil.
  2. Seed from '05 garden. Baggy 65F (90%G, 12-19d)
  3. Seed from '07 garden. Baggy 65F (76%G, 10-16d)
  4. Seed from '08 garden. Baggy 65F (60%G, 15-23d)

Seedlings sometimes suffer from inability to shed their fluffy seedcoats in indoor conditions. I find that leaving sprouted seeds in their baggy for a few days helps the seed leaves escape, making the seedlings more likely to survive.

I welcome comments about my web pages; feel free to use the form below to leave feedback about this particular page. For the benefit of other visitors to these pages, I will list any relevant comments you leave, and if appropriate, I will update my page to correct mis-information. Faced with an ever-increasing onslaught of spam, I'm forced to discard any comments including html markups. Please submit your comment as plain text. If you have a comment about the website as a whole, please leave it in my guestbook. If you have a question that needs a personal response, please e-mail me.

Your name

Your comments

home garden plants wildlife seed plant sale topics guestbook journal plantlinks

Last modified: May 13, 2009
Contact me