Anemone x hybrida 'Robustissima'
Best choice for gardeners seeking reliable late-season color and pollinator support.
This is the ultimate late-season anchor for a garden that feels tired by September. While its height requires a bit of thoughtful placement among your borders, the payoff is a reliable, deer-resistant flush of mauve blooms that keeps the landscape vibrant long after everything else has called it a day.
$20.00
at
White Flower Farm
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking late-season color and extended blooms
- Landscapers wanting dramatic, self-supporting vertical height
- Homeowners dealing with hungry deer and rabbit populations
Who should skip it
- Minimalist gardeners wanting low-maintenance, non-spreading plants
- Impatient gardeners looking for immediate, full-scale results
- Gardeners in hot, dry climates without irrigation access
Performance breakdown
Seasonal Longevity
Provides reliable, vibrant color when most garden beds begin to fade.
Hardiness Range
Thrives across a vast spectrum of USDA zones from four through ten.
Pest Resistance
Deer-resistant foliage keeps your landscape protected without extra maintenance.
Pollinator Impact
Actively invites butterflies to your garden during the late summer transition.
Landscape Versatility
Mounding habit works beautifully in borders, containers, or as a backdrop.
Maintenance Ease
Requires consistent moisture but rewards gardeners with robust, low-fuss growth.
Key Specs
Lifespan
Perennial
Mature Height
4 feet
Flower Color
Mauve-pink
USDA Hardiness Zones
4 to 10
Soil Type Preference
Rich, moisture-retentive, well-drained
Bloom Time
Late summer to early autumn
Shipping Size
1 pint container
Warranty
1 year money-back guarantee
Watering Needs
Medium
Light Requirement
Full Sun, Partial Shade
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