Anemone tomentosa Robustissima / Windflower

Anemone tomentosa Robustissima is a perennial flowering plant that produces beautiful pinkish-purple flowers in late summer to early fall.

Product Characteristics:
• Height: 90-120 cm (35-47 in)
• Spread: 60-90 cm (23-35 in)
• Flower color: Pinkish-purple
• Flowering period: Late summer to early fall
• Foliage: Dark green, hairy leaves
• Sunlight requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil requirements: Moist, well-drained soil
• Hardiness Zone: 4

Uses:
Anemone tomentosa Robustissima can be used as a border plant, in rock gardens or as a ground cover. Its showy flowers and attractive foliage make it a great addition to any garden.

Benefits:
This plant is hardy and can withstand extreme weather conditions. It is also deer and rabbit resistant.

Companion Plants:

• Liriope muscari Monroe White: The foliage of this low-growing evergreen complements the pink flowers of Anemone tomentosa Robustissima and provides a nice textural contrast.
• Nepeta x faassenii 'Junior Walker': This low-maintenance, drought-tolerant perennial features lavender-blue flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer, providing a lovely contrast to the pink blooms of Anemone tomentosa Robustissima.
• Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola': The bright gold foliage of this ornamental grass adds a striking contrast to the pink flowers of Anemone tomentosa Robustissima.

Care Instructions:
Anemone tomentosa Robustissima requires well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. It can be divided in the spring or fall to promote healthy growth. Deadheading spent blooms can encourage new blooms.

Final Thoughts:
Anemone tomentosa Robustissima is a hardy and attractive perennial that produces stunning pinkish-purple flowers. Its resistance to deer and rabbits makes it a great choice for any garden. Pair it with Nepeta Walker's Low, Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna' or Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light' for a beautiful and harmonious look.