
Description
Anemone De Caen ‘Mixed’ is a spectacular blend of vibrant single and bi-coloured flowers, flowering from mid-winter through to spring. These long-flowering anemones create a bold, colourful display in garden beds, borders, and pots, delivering months of colour with minimal effort.
Highly regarded as a cut flower, Anemone De Caen produces strong stems and long-lasting blooms, making them a favourite for fresh floral arrangements.
(Images shown are sample pictures only. Colour mix may vary.) Ready Now.
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Key Features
✔ Long flowering period – blooms May to September
✔ Mixed vibrant single and bi-coloured flowers
✔ Compact and hardy – grows approx. 35cm+ tall
✔ Suitable for pots, borders and mass planting
✔ Excellent cut flower with long vase life
✔ No refrigeration required in cool climates
Planting & Growing Guide
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Botanical Name: Anemone coronaria
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Common Name: Anemone De Caen
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Supplied As: Dormant corms
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Planting Depth: 3cm
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Spacing: 10cm apart
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Planting Time: March – July
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Flowering Period: May – September
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Sun: Full sun to part shade
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Soil: Free-draining, kept lightly moist
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Growing Zones: VIC, SA, TAS, NSW, QLD (excluding tropical regions – see below)
Planting Tips
🌱 Soil Preparation
Prepare soil to a depth of 20cm, ensuring it is light, fluffy, and well-drained.
🌱 Pre-Planting Soak
Soak corms overnight in water (optional: add a mild seaweed solution). This helps corms swell and promotes even growth.
🌱 Planting
Plant corms 3cm deep and 10cm apart. Orientation is not critical—corms will self-correct as they grow.
🌱 Watering & Feeding
Keep soil moist during growth but avoid waterlogging. Feed once buds appear to support continuous flowering. Allow foliage to die back naturally after flowering.
Growing in Warmer & Tropical Regions
Anemone De Caen performs best in cool to temperate climates. In warmer regions, results improve with the following adjustments:
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Artificial Chilling: Refrigerate corms for 6–8 weeks before planting (store dry in a paper bag)
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Choose Cooler Positions: Grow in part shade
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Use Pots: Allows better drainage and temperature control
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Plant in Cool Months: Late autumn to early winter for best results
Why Choose Anemone De Caen?
✔ Months of colour from a single planting
✔ Easy to grow and beginner-friendly
✔ Excellent performance in pots and gardens
✔ Reliable cut flower with strong stems

