Perennial flower
Poppy Anemone plant profile
Anemone coronaria
A perennial flower for full sun.
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When to plant
When to plant Poppy Anemone
Plant poppy anemone tubers in fall in well-drained, amended garden soil (NC State). In colder regions they are grown as annuals or the tubers are dug and stored.
The calendar shows this cited seasonal window as an approximate band. It does not convert the season into frost-adjusted dates.
Open Poppy Anemone in my garden calendarShows the source-backed planting season, not frost-adjusted dates.
Growing conditions
- Sun
- Full sun
- Planting depth
- 2 in
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Spacing
- 4 to 6 in apart
- Hardiness
- Zones 7a to 10bFind my hardiness zone
Common problems
Watch for these
Also watch for: tuber rot.
Evidence trail
Evidence behind this profile
Original extension and institutional publications behind the planting, care, and safety facts on this page.
- Anemone coronaria (Poppy Anemone, Windflower)
NC State Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox. Supports general reference. Checked 2026-06-18.