Blue Star Anemone Blanda

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$5.49
Vendor: Van Noort
Type: Rhizomes
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Description

?? Anemone blanda 'Blue Star' (10 bulbs) – Lavender-blue stars & bright spring carpet ? Offered by Van Noort

Anemone blanda 'Blue Star' forms charming lavender-blue star-shaped flowers from March onwards, carried by light, finely cut foliage.
This small bulbous perennial flourishes in a luminous carpet , ideal for naturalizing in light undergrowth , at the foot of deciduous shrubs or in a wild border .
Its soft and abundant flowering attracts the first glances of spring while delighting pollinators.
Very hardy and easy to grow , it comes back faithfully every year, spreading slowly but surely .
A delicate and spontaneous flower , perfect for creating natural and fresh scenes. ??

?? Characteristics of Anemone blanda 'Blue Star'

?? Average height : 10 to 15 cm
?? Exposure : Partial shade to mild sun
?? Hardiness : Zone 4 and above
?? Attracts wildlife : Yes, bees and early pollinators
?? Water requirements : Low to moderate
?? Ideal soil : Humiferous, light, well-drained
?? Quantity : 10 bulbs

?? Planting and growing Anemone blanda 'Blue Star'

?? When to plant? From September to November, for flowering in March-April
?? In open ground : Ideal in light undergrowth , natural meadow , perennial border or at the base of deciduous trees . Combine with snowdrops , crocuses , squills or muscari .
?? In a pot : Very pretty in a late winter pot , patio planter or semi-shaded balcony. Combine with pansies, primroses or silver foliage.
?? How to plant?
1?? Depth : 5 to 7 cm
2?? Spacing : 5 to 10 cm
3?? Watering : Light after planting, keep fresh in spring

??Care of Anemone blanda 'Blue Star'

?? Watering : Moderate during flowering
?? Fertilizer : Add compost or mild fertilizer in the fall
?? Pruning : Allow the foliage to fade naturally
?? Wintering : No care required, very hardy

?? Why choose Anemone blanda 'Blue Star'?

? Lavender blue starry bloom , very early
? Perfect for naturalizing in undergrowth or wild edges
? Very hardy , spreads slowly but surely
? Provides soft, natural light from the end of winter

? Offer a touch of freshness and spring poetry with Anemone blanda 'Blue Star', offered by Van Noort — a charming, faithful and light-filled little perennial. ?

?? Pair with snowdrops, white muscari, squills, or pastel crocuses for a natural and vibrant green carpet. ??