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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Tree  

Origin
Mediterranean  
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico  

Types
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone  
Plains Cottonwood, Rio Grande cottonwood  

Number of Varieties
150  
99+
5  
99+

Habitat
Wild  
bottomlands, Floodplain, Hardwood forests, Riverbanks  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-5  
9-1  

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, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.00 cm  
3,050.00 cm  
4

Minimum Width
20.00 cm  
2,130.00 cm  
5

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Sky Blue  
Red, Green  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
White  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Gray  

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Yellow  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound  
Toothed curved and flat petiole  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

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  
Early Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Salt  
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

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, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Ample Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Ample Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen  

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, Borers, Caterpillars, Insects  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
-  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose, sneezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Landscape Designing  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain  
Anodyne, Anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Febrifuge  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
-  
Biomass for fuel, Used as firewood, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)  
POPULUS deltoides  

Common Name
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone  
Eastern Cottonwood  

In Hindi
रत्नज्योति  
Eastern Cottonwood  

In German
Anemone  
Eastern Cottonwood  

In French
Anémone  
Cottonwood Orient  

In Spanish
Anémona  
Cottonwood del Este  

In Greek
ανεμώνη  
Ανατολική Cottonwood  

In Portuguese
Relutantemente  
Cottonwood Oriental  

In Polish
Zawilec  
Eastern Cottonwood  

In Latin
VivoSocial  
Orientalium Poplar  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Dicotyledonae  

Order
Ranunculales  
Salicales  

Family
Ranunculaceae  
Salicaceae  

Genus
Anemone  
Populus  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Salicoideae  

Number of Species
150  
99+
3  
99+

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Difference Between Anemone and Eastern Cottonwood

If you are confused whether Anemone or Eastern Cottonwood are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Anemone and Eastern Cottonwood Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Anemone are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Eastern Cottonwood fertilizers required are fertilize in growing season and Nitrogen. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Anemone and Eastern Cottonwood if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Anemone and Eastern Cottonwood. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Anemone and Eastern Cottonwood as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Anemone is Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders and Stomach pain whereas of Eastern Cottonwood is Anodyne, Anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory and Febrifuge. Anemone has beauty benefits as follows: while Eastern Cottonwood has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Anemone vs Eastern Cottonwood

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