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About Silky Dogwood and Anemone


About Anemone and Silky Dogwood


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States   
Mediterranean   

Types
not available   
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
150   
32

Habitat
Banks, Lake Sides, Shores of rivers or lakes   
Wild   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
8-12   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
12-5   

Sunset Zone
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Ivory   
Sky Blue   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
White   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Yellow, Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Brown, Dark Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acuminate   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
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   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Unknown   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Wild gardens, Woodland margins   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects.   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORNUS amomum   
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)   

Common Name
red willow   
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone   

In Hindi
silky dogwood   
रत्नज्योति   

In German
silky dogwood   
Anemone   

In French
silky dogwood   
Anémone   

In Spanish
silky dogwood   
Anémona   

In Greek
silky dogwood   
ανεμώνη   

In Portuguese
silky dogwood   
Relutantemente   

In Polish
silky dogwood   
Zawilec   

In Latin
silky dogwood   
VivoSocial   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cornales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Cornaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Cornus   
Anemone   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
150   
99+

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Properties of Silky Dogwood and Anemone

Wondering what are the properties of Silky Dogwood and Anemone? We provide you with everything About Silky Dogwood and Anemone. Silky Dogwood doesn't have thorns and Anemone doesn't have thorns. Also Silky Dogwood does not have fragrant flowers. Silky Dogwood has allergic reactions like Unknown and Anemone has allergic reactions like Unknown. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Silky Dogwood and Anemone and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Silky Dogwood and Anemone

Season and care of Silky Dogwood and Anemone is important to know. While considering everything about Silky Dogwood and Anemone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silky Dogwood season is Summer and Fall and Anemone season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silky Dogwood is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Anemone is Loam while the PH of soil for Silky Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral.

Silky Dogwood and Anemone Physical Information

Silky Dogwood and Anemone physical information is very important for comparison. Silky Dogwood height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Anemone height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Silky Dogwood and Anemone are as follows:

Care of Silky Dogwood and Anemone

Care of Silky Dogwood and Anemone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silky Dogwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Silky Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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