Anemone virginiana/ Tall Thimbleweed
Type: Perennial
Native habitat: open woods
Light: Full shade to part shade
Soil: Medium to wet
Growth: 1’ - 2’ tall 1’ wide
Bloom: White from June-August
Spreads: by seed
Info: Anemone virginiana, or tall thimbleweed, is a perennial wildflower known for its slender stems and white flowers. Thriving in moist woodlands and meadows, it blooms in late spring to early summer. This plant supports pollinators and adds elegance to natural landscapes with its airy blooms and feathery seed heads.
Host plant to mining bees, small carpenter bees, sweat bees, green sweat bees and yellow faced bees (Holm, Heather. Pollinators of Native Plants: Attract, Observe and Identify Pollinators and Beneficial Insects with Native Plants. Pollinator Press, LLC, 2014.)
Type: Perennial
Native habitat: open woods
Light: Full shade to part shade
Soil: Medium to wet
Growth: 1’ - 2’ tall 1’ wide
Bloom: White from June-August
Spreads: by seed
Info: Anemone virginiana, or tall thimbleweed, is a perennial wildflower known for its slender stems and white flowers. Thriving in moist woodlands and meadows, it blooms in late spring to early summer. This plant supports pollinators and adds elegance to natural landscapes with its airy blooms and feathery seed heads.
Host plant to mining bees, small carpenter bees, sweat bees, green sweat bees and yellow faced bees (Holm, Heather. Pollinators of Native Plants: Attract, Observe and Identify Pollinators and Beneficial Insects with Native Plants. Pollinator Press, LLC, 2014.)
Type: Perennial
Native habitat: open woods
Light: Full shade to part shade
Soil: Medium to wet
Growth: 1’ - 2’ tall 1’ wide
Bloom: White from June-August
Spreads: by seed
Info: Anemone virginiana, or tall thimbleweed, is a perennial wildflower known for its slender stems and white flowers. Thriving in moist woodlands and meadows, it blooms in late spring to early summer. This plant supports pollinators and adds elegance to natural landscapes with its airy blooms and feathery seed heads.
Host plant to mining bees, small carpenter bees, sweat bees, green sweat bees and yellow faced bees (Holm, Heather. Pollinators of Native Plants: Attract, Observe and Identify Pollinators and Beneficial Insects with Native Plants. Pollinator Press, LLC, 2014.)
