Anemone virginiana aka Thimbleweed
Taxonomy ID: 14234
Common names
Thimbleweed, Tall Anemone, Tall ThimbleweedMore information about Thimbleweed
How difficult is it to take care of Thimbleweed
Caring for Thimbleweed is a breeze, as it is highly adaptable and forgiving to minor neglect.
What is the growth pattern and size of Thimbleweed?
New growth will sprout from the top of the Thimbleweed as it grows vertically.
What is the region of origin of Thimbleweed
Thimbleweed’s native range is Central and Eastern N. America - Nova Scotia to South Carolina, Kansas, Alberta and Arkansas.
What are the water needs for Thimbleweed
Thimbleweed should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Thimbleweed
Thimbleweed loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
How to fertilize Thimbleweed
The Thimbleweed grows at a slow pace and doesn't require any supplementary fertilizers. By renewing its potting soil once a year, it should receive enough nourishment. Remember, plants obtain their energy from sunlight, not fertilizers.
Is Thimbleweed toxic to humans/pets?
Thimbleweed is poisonous if ingested. We suggest keeping this plant out of reach if you have children, cats, or dogs in the home.
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