
Japanese Anemone 'Pocahontas'
Anemone Hupehensis Fantasy Pochahontas
Add a touch of late-season elegance to your garden with the vibrant pink blooms of Anemone hupehensis 'Pocahontas'.
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About this plant
Anemone hupehensis 'Pocahontas', also known as Japanese Anemone, is a captivating perennial that offers a burst of color when many other garden plants are fading. This lovely cultivar boasts charming, semi-double, clear pink flowers with a deeper center, held gracefully atop slender, upright stems. Blooming profusely from late summer through fall, 'Pocahontas' creates a stunning display that enlivens borders, woodland gardens, and cottage garden settings. Its attractive, deeply lobed foliage provides a lush green backdrop, even when not in flower, adding texture and interest to your landscape. Hardy and relatively low-maintenance, 'Pocahontas' is an excellent choice for adding vertical interest and extended bloom time to your garden beds. Its airy, delicate appearance belies its robust nature, making it a reliable performer for years to come.
Care & maintenance
Requires consistent moisture, especially during dry spells. Apply a layer of mulch around the base to help retain soil moisture and regulate soil temperature. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming, though it is not strictly necessary. Divide clumps every few years in spring or fall to maintain vigor and spread.
Quick facts
- Type
- perennial
- Mature height
- 2-3 feet
- Mature width
- 1.5-2 feet
- Sun
- Partial Shade to Full Sun
- Water
- Medium to High
- Growth rate
- Medium