Anemone 
Flora Frost Anemone 'Pretty Lady Diana'
| Flower type | Single |
| Leaf margin | Serrate; Dentate |
| Flower scent | Unscented |
| Winter hardness | Excellent (USDA-zone 1,2,3,4) |
| Flower color | Pink-medium purple-071C |
| Soil fertility | No special demands |
| Flower diameter | 7,5 - 8 cm |
| Plant height | 30 - 40 cm |
| Inflorescence | Raceme; Capitulum (head) |
| Flowering month(s) | June; July; August; September |
| Leaf size | 7,5 - 10 cm |
| Light conditions | Semi-shades |
| Leaf division | Tricompound |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
| Moisture requirements | Moist; Normal |
| Soil type | Humus rich |
Introducing the Anemone 'Pretty Lady Diana': A Delicate Windflower
The Anemone 'Pretty Lady Diana' is a stunning flower that belongs to the windflower family, also known as Anemone. This particular variety is characterized by its single, medium-sized flowers that bloom in beautiful shades of pink and medium purple. With its delicate petals and elegant appearance, it is sure to add a touch of grace to any garden or floral arrangement.
One of the notable features of the 'Pretty Lady Diana' is its serrate and dentate leaf margin, giving it an intriguing texture. The leaves themselves are tricompound and have a dark green color, providing a striking contrast against the vibrant flowers. With a size ranging from 7.5 to 10 cm, the leaves complement the overall height of the plant, which stands between 30 and 40 cm.
In terms of its flowering period, the Anemone 'Pretty Lady Diana' is known to bloom from June to September, showcasing its beauty throughout the summer months. Its inflorescence consists of a raceme, which is a type of flower cluster, and a capitulum, or head, further enhancing its visual appeal. With a flower diameter of 7.5 to 8 cm, these blossoms make a statement wherever they are displayed.
One of the notable qualities of this particular anemone variety is its winter hardness. With an excellent rating in USDA zones 1 to 4, it can withstand colder temperatures and still thrive. Whether you live in a frost-prone region or simply desire a plant that can withstand harsh winter conditions, the Anemone 'Pretty Lady Diana' is a reliable choice.
Cultivating the 'Pretty Lady Diana' does not require any specialized soil conditions. It can adapt well to various soil types, but it does prefer humus-rich soil. This flower also tolerates both moist and normal moisture levels, making it a versatile option for gardeners with different watering habits. Furthermore, it thrives in semi-shaded light conditions, making it suitable for areas with limited sunlight exposure.
With its unicolored flower color distribution, the 'Pretty Lady Diana' presents a consistent and uniform display. The pink and medium purple hues create an alluring combination that is sure to catch the eye. While it is unscented, its visual appeal compensates for the lack of fragrance.
In conclusion, the Anemone 'Pretty Lady Diana' is a fabulous addition to any garden or floral arrangement. Its single, medium-sized flowers in shades of pink and medium purple exude elegance and grace. With a tolerant nature towards various soil types, moisture levels, and light conditions, it is a versatile choice for a range of gardeners. Its winter-hardy nature also ensures its resilience in colder climates. Choose the 'Pretty Lady Diana' for a touch of beauty that will last throughout the summer months.
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