Fantasy Pocahontas Windflower
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners seeking deer-resistant late-season color.
These bubblegum-pink anemones bring reliable, late-season drama to your garden without the usual headache of constant maintenance. While they demand a bit of patience for their mid-summer start, their deer-resistant, slug-proof nature makes them a low-effort way to keep pollinators buzzing well into autumn.
$22.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact, vibrant spring focal points
- Floral enthusiasts wanting long-lasting, elegant home bouquets
- Early-season planters craving immediate post-winter color
Who should skip it
- Cold-climate growers avoiding extra seasonal storage labor
- Landscapers needing consistent, year-round foliage coverage
- Busy gardeners preferring low-maintenance, direct-sow planting
Performance breakdown
Pest Resistance
Robust foliage and thick petals effectively deter slugs and hungry deer.
Bloom Duration
Provides reliable, vibrant color from mid-summer through the early fall.
Pollinator Appeal
Bright centers and nectar-rich blooms act as magnets for local pollinators.
Garden Versatility
Compact, upright habit fits perfectly in borders, beds, or patio containers.
Cut Flower Quality
Strong, woody stems provide excellent structure for fresh floral arrangements.
Maintenance Ease
A low-fuss perennial that thrives with minimal intervention once established.
Key Specs
SKU
36408
Genus
Anemone
Variety
'Pocahontas'
Item Form
1-Quart
Mature Height
2 Feet
Mature Width
18 inches
Hardiness Zones
5 - 8
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part Shade
Soil Type
Clay, Normal, Loamy, Poor, Sandy
Soil Drainage
Well-drained
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