Anemone coronaria Mona Lisa Deep Pink
Flower type | Single |
Leaf margin | Serrate; Erose |
Flower scent | Unscented |
Winter hardness | Limited (USDA-zone 8) |
Flower color | Purple-dark purple-N079A |
Soil fertility | No special demands |
Flower diameter | 8,5 - 9 cm |
Plant height | 10 - 20 cm; 20 - 30 cm |
Inflorescence | Capitulum (head) |
Flowering month(s) | March; April; May; September; October; November |
Leaf size | 7,5 - 10 cm |
Light conditions | Semi-shades |
Leaf division | Tricompound |
Leaf, main color | Medium green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Moisture requirements | Normal |
Soil type | Humus rich |
The Anemone coronaria Mona Lisa Deep Pink, also known as the Windflower or Anemone, is a beautiful flower that belongs to the Anemone family. This particular variety is known for its deep pink flowers, which add a pop of vibrant color to any garden or landscape.
The Mona Lisa Deep Pink has single-petaled flowers that are a beautiful shade of purple-dark purple, with a diameter of 8.5 to 9 cm. The flower scent is unscented, making it perfect for those who prefer flowers without a strong fragrance.
In terms of winter hardiness, the Mona Lisa Deep Pink has limited tolerance and is best suited for USDA zone 8. This means that it may not survive in colder temperatures, so it is important to provide proper winter protection or consider planting it in a more favorable climate.
When it comes to soil fertility, the Mona Lisa Deep Pink does not have any special demands. It can thrive in a variety of soil types as long as they are well-draining and not excessively wet. The plant prefers normal moisture levels and does well in the presence of humus-rich soil.
In terms of its appearance, the Mona Lisa Deep Pink grows to a height of 10 to 20 cm or 20 to 30 cm, depending on the variety. It has serrated and erose leaf margins, with a medium green main color. The leaves are tricompound, meaning they are divided into three distinct sections. The leaf size ranges from 7.5 to 10 cm, adding to the overall visual appeal of the plant.
The Mona Lisa Deep Pink blooms from March to May, with a second flowering period in September to November. This extended bloom time allows for months of enjoyment and adds interest to the garden throughout different seasons. The flowers are arranged in a capitulum or head-like inflorescence, further enhancing their visual impact.
This particular variety of Anemone prefers semi-shaded areas, making it suitable for planting under trees or in areas with partial shade. It thrives in normal light conditions, avoiding full sun exposure. With proper care and maintenance, the Mona Lisa Deep Pink can be a stunning addition to any garden, providing a burst of color and visual interest.
Overall, the Anemone coronaria Mona Lisa Deep Pink is a versatile and visually appealing flower. Its deep pink flowers, tricompound leaves, and extended blooming period make it a favorite among gardeners. With its ability to thrive in a variety of soil types and semi-shaded conditions, this flower is a great choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
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