Carolina Anemone
Anemone caroliniananative · Central Texas
Carolina Anemone is a perennial wildflower native to Central Texas that grows 0.5 ft tall and 2.5 ft wide. It wants full sun and low water. Blooms white in Mar–May. Good for bees.
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The facts
4 sources- Type
- Perennial wildflower
- Sun
- Full sun (6–8 hrs of direct sun)
- Water
- Low
- Height
- 0.5 ft
- Spread
- 2.5 ft
- Bloom
- Mar–May · white
- Foliage
- Deciduous or dies back in winter
- Soil
- Recorded on calcareous, dry, gravelly, sand
- Wildlife
- Supports bees
Where it grows
Recorded in these EPA Level IV ecoregions in the Austin and Hill Country launch area:
Northern Blackland PrairieSouthern Post Oak SavannaFloodplains and Low TerracesSan Antonio Prairie
55 occurrence records in Central Texas (GBIF).
Can you buy it?
Also grows here — hard to find. Native and recorded growing in Central Texas, but not on the grower stock lists we read. Sourcing varies: some are stocked widely, others you will have to hunt for.