Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Sedge or Rush
Origin
Mediterranean
New Zealand
Types
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone
Carex buchananii, Carex comans, Carex oshimensis, Carex testacea
Habitat
Wild
Moist Ditches, moist forests, Moist woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
6-9
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Sky Blue
Sandy Brown
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Orange, Sandy Brown, Copper
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green
Orange, Sandy Brown, Copper
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Orange, Sandy Brown, Copper
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Orange, Sandy Brown, Copper
Leaf Shape
Compound
Fern like
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight
Aphids
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Aphids, Bugs, Insects
Allergy
Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
-
Other Uses
-
deer resistant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)
CAREX buchananii
Common Name
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone
Leatherleaf Sedge
In Hindi
रत्नज्योति
Leatherleaf Sedge
In German
Anemone
Leatherleaf Sedge
In French
Anémone
Leatherleaf Sedge
In Spanish
Anémona
Leatherleaf Sedge
In Greek
ανεμώνη
Leatherleaf Sedge
In Portuguese
Relutantemente
Leatherleaf Sedge
In Polish
Zawilec
Leatherleaf Sedge
In Latin
VivoSocial
Leatherleaf Sedge
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Poales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Anemone and Leatherleaf Sedge
Season and care of Anemone and Leatherleaf Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Anemone and Leatherleaf Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anemone season is Spring and Leatherleaf Sedge season is Spring. The type of soil for Anemone is Loam and for Leatherleaf Sedge is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral and for Leatherleaf Sedge is Acidic, Neutral.
Anemone and Leatherleaf Sedge Physical Information
Anemone and Leatherleaf Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Leatherleaf Sedge height is 50.80 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Anemone and Leatherleaf Sedge are as follows:
Anemone flower color: Sky Blue
Anemone leaf color: Green
Leatherleaf Sedge flower color: Sandy Brown
- Leatherleaf Sedge leaf color: Orange, Sandy Brown and Copper
Care of Anemone and Leatherleaf Sedge
Care of Anemone and Leatherleaf Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Leatherleaf Sedge pruning is done Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Leatherleaf Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.