Perennials

Anemone 'Sweetly'

Anemone

Anemone 'Sweetly': 65 cm high and 75 cm spread, sun to partial shade exposure. Pink flowers in August-September. Zone 4; choose soil compatible with its moisture needs.

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Exposure
Partial shade
Life cycle
Hardy perennial
Hardiness
Zone 4

Discover the plant

Common nameAnemone 'Sweetly'
FamilyRanunculaceae
GenusAnemone
CultivarDoux
TypeHardy perennial
Botanical nameAnemone

With Anemone ‘Sweetly’, the flowerbed welcomes a plant whose flowers feature pink hues. Among its distinctive details: semi-double flowers. The foliage presents shades of green, to be highlighted among different textures. The usual flowering period is August-September. At maturity, expect 65 cm in height and 75 cm in width, which suggests its use in the middle of flowerbeds and for group planting.

Soil choice is essential for Anemone ‘Sweetly’: humiferous, retaining moisture during growth, with no stagnant water around the crown. The preferred exposure is sun to partial shade. For Anemone ‘Sweetly’, regularly check the soil around the root ball: it must remain moist. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry and adjust watering according to rainfall; this exposure (sun to partial shade) does not eliminate water requirements. A spacing of approximately 75 cm between centers is a starting point, to be adjusted according to observed vigor. The indicated hardiness zone is zone 4, to be assessed according to your garden's conditions.

To maintain interest in Anemone ‘Sweetly’ after the flowers, keep the location of the clump marked and limit soil work around the roots. Anemones establish better when their roots do not experience alternating severe drought and saturation. For associations, consider daylilies, campanulas, and echinaceas in varieties with similar needs. By composing around its volume of 65 cm by 75 cm, you will preserve the visibility of its bloom (August-September) and circulation between plants.

Anémone ‘Sweetly’ — Anemone

Planting guide

From planting to establishment.

Spacing / density 29.5 inches
Best planting time Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing the roots to establish before the severe cold.
Propagation Division of clumps; root cuttings. Sowing does not guarantee the fidelity of a named cultivar.
Growing method
Anemone 'Sweetly': Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing the roots time to settle before the severe cold. For Anemone 'Sweetly', regularly check the soil around the root ball: it should remain moist. Water at the base when the surface starts to dry, and adjust watering based on rainfall; this exposure (sun to partial shade) does not eliminate the need for water. Anemones establish better when their roots do not experience alternating severe drought and saturation.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Soil pH

Acidic to neutral to alkaline; general indication of the botanical group

Care level

Regular maintenance

Watering

For Anemone 'Sweetly', regularly check the soil around the root ball: it must remain moist. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry and adjust the amount of water according to rainfall; this exposure (sun to partial shade) does not eliminate the need for water.

Soil type

Humiferous, keeping its freshness during growth, without stagnant water around the collar

Fertilization

Fertilizer for flowering

Moisture

Regular freshness during growth

Seasonal care

Anemone 'Sweetly': keep track of the crown's location and limit soil disturbance around the roots. During its flowering period (August-September), also watch out for damaged stems and neighboring plants that might obscure the clump.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

Stable and perforated container, significantly wider than the root ball; size to be adapted to the format sold and adult development.
To try Anemone ‘Sweetly’ in a pot, choose a stable container with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (75 cm). The substrate must remain moist; it will dry out faster than in the ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.
Anémone ‘Sweetly’ — Anemone

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

26 inches (66 cm)

Width / spread

29 inches (73.5 cm)

Flower color

Pink

Foliage color

Green

Foliage type

Deciduous in cold climates

Growth rate

Moderate

Growth habit

Erected

Fragrance

Not documented for this selection

Bloom period

August-September
Anémone ‘Sweetly’ — Anemone

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Suggested companion plants for Anemone ‘Sweetly’: daylilies, campanulas, echinaceas. Choose varieties that tolerate sun to partial shade and similar moisture levels; allow each clump its mature space.

Plants to avoid

Around Anemone 'Sweetly,' especially avoid neighbors that would cover its leaves or strongly compete with its clump. Compatibility of light, water, and spread takes precedence over a list of so-called enemy plants.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

Where to plant Anemone 'Sweetly'?
Expect sun to partial shade and suitable soil (humus-rich, remaining cool during growth, with no standing water around the crown). Anemones establish better when their roots do not experience alternating severe drought and saturation.
Where should I plant Anemone ‘Sweetly’?
Expect a height of about 65 cm and a width of 75 cm at maturity. Approximately 75 cm between centers, to be adjusted according to the actual development of the clump. This size is suitable for use in the middle of a border and group plantings.
When does Anemone 'Sweetly' bloom?
The specified period is August-September. The flower color palette is pink. The exact date and duration depend on the climate, season, and plant establishment.
How to water and care for Anemone 'Sweetly'?
For Anemone 'Sweetly', regularly check the soil around the root ball: it must remain moist. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry and adjust the watering according to rainfall; this exposure (sun to partial shade) does not eliminate the need for water. Keep the location of the rootstock marked and limit soil work around the roots.
Can Anemone 'Sweetly' be grown in a pot?
To try Anemone ‘Sweetly’ in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suited to the root ball and its future size (75 cm). The substrate must remain fresh; it will dry out faster than in open ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.