Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Grass
Origin
Mediterranean
Asia, Europe, North Africa
Types
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone
purple moor-grass 'Moorhexe', variegated purple moor-grass
Habitat
Wild
Boggy areas, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Lowland
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
4-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Sky Blue
Dark Purple
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Yellow green, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Tan
Leaf Shape
Compound
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
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
Requires regular watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
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
Clay, 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 in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No need to fertilize every year
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
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Environmental Uses
Air purification
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
-
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)
Molinia caerulea
Common Name
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone
purple moor-grass
In Hindi
रत्नज्योति
बैंगनी दलदल घास
In German
Anemone
Pfeifengras
In French
Anémone
pourpre lande-grass
In Spanish
Anémona
púrpura amarra-hierba
In Greek
ανεμώνη
μωβ Moor-γρασίδι
In Portuguese
Relutantemente
purple moor-grass
In Polish
Zawilec
fioletowy Moor-trawa
In Latin
VivoSocial
Maurus herba-purpura,
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Cyperales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Poaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Anemone and Molinia Caerulea
Season and care of Anemone and Molinia Caerulea is important to know. While considering everything about Anemone and Molinia Caerulea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anemone season is Spring and Molinia Caerulea season is Spring. The type of soil for Anemone is Loam and for Molinia Caerulea is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral and for Molinia Caerulea is Acidic, Neutral.
Anemone and Molinia Caerulea Physical Information
Anemone and Molinia Caerulea physical information is very important for comparison. Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Molinia Caerulea height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Anemone and Molinia Caerulea are as follows:
Anemone flower color: Sky Blue
Anemone leaf color: Green
Molinia Caerulea flower color: Dark Purple
- Molinia Caerulea leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Anemone and Molinia Caerulea
Care of Anemone and Molinia Caerulea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Molinia Caerulea pruning is done Prune in winter, 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 Molinia Caerulea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.