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Description
Anemonidium Narcissiflorum Subsp. Narcissiflorum is a stunning plant species that belongs to the Ranunculaceae family. It is native to the eastern United States and can be found in wetlands, woodlands, and along streams. The plant has a short lifespan, typically blooming in mid-spring and dying off by early summer.
Taxonomic Information
| Domain | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Spermatophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Ranunculales |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus | Anemonidium |
Appearance
Anemonidium Narcissiflorum Subsp. Narcissiflorum grows up to 20-30 cm in height and has delicate white or pink flowers that bloom in clusters. The flowers have five petals and a yellow center, and the leaves are deeply lobed and fern-like. The plant prefers moist soil and partial shade, making it an excellent addition to any garden or landscape.
Care Guide
Water: Anemonidium Narcissiflorum Subsp. Narcissiflorum prefers moist soil, so water the plant regularly to keep the soil damp but not waterlogged.Fertilization: Fertilize the plant with a balanced fertilizer in the spring or early summer.Soil: The plant prefers moist, well-draining soil with a pH of 6.5 to 7.5.Sunlight: Anemonidium Narcissiflorum Subsp. Narcissiflorum prefers partial shade, but it can tolerate full sun if the soil is kept moist.Hardiness Zones: The plant is hardy in USDA hardiness zones 4 to 8.
Common Pests & Diseases
Anemonidium Narcissiflorum Subsp. Narcissiflorum is relatively pest and disease-free. However, it can be susceptible to powdery mildew and root rot if the soil is not well-draining.
Habitat
Anemonidium Narcissiflorum Subsp. Narcissiflorum is native to the eastern United States and can be found in wetlands, woodlands, and along streams.
Question and Answer
Q: Can Anemonidium Narcissiflorum Subsp. Narcissiflorum be grown in containers?
A: Yes, the plant can be grown in containers as long as the soil is kept moist and well-draining.Q: How often should I fertilize Anemonidium Narcissiflorum Subsp. Narcissiflorum?
A: Fertilize the plant with a balanced fertilizer in the spring or early summer.Q: What is the ideal pH for the soil of Anemonidium Narcissiflorum Subsp. Narcissiflorum?
A: The plant prefers moist, well-draining soil with a pH of 6.5 to 7.5.Q: Is Anemonidium Narcissiflorum Subsp. Narcissiflorum deer-resistant?
A: Yes, the plant is deer-resistant.
Related Plants
Here are some related plants that belong to the Ranunculaceae family:
- Anemone Canadensis
- Ranunculus Acris
- Clematis Virginiana
- Aquilegia Canadensis
References
– USDA Plants Database. (n.d.). Anemonidium narcissiflorum (L.) Spach ssp. narcissiflorum. Retrieved from https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ANNA2- Missouri Botanical Garden. (n.d.). Anemonidium narcissiflorum subsp. narcissiflorum. Retrieved from https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=287651&isprofile=0&pt=2- Native Plant Trust. (n.d.). Anemonidium narcissiflorum (L.) Spach ssp. narcissiflorum. Retrieved from https://gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org/species/anemonidium/narcissiflorum/
