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Edwards Plateau thimbleweed

Anemone edwardsiana

Also called Edwards Plateau Anemone, Two Flowered Anemone

Edwards Plateau thimbleweed
Photo: Jo Roberts, CC BY 4.0

Edwards Plateau thimbleweed is a small tuberous perennial wildflower of the buttercup family, native to limestone bluffs in central Texas. It grows best in cool, well-drained rocky soil with light moisture and some shade.

Family
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family)
Grows as
Perennial
Light
Part shade
Water
Water moderately during spring growth and keep the soil barely moist; let it dry out while dormant in summer.
Soil
Gritty, well-drained limestone-derived or rocky soil.
Temperature
Hardy in cool to mild conditions; tolerates winter cold but dislikes sustained summer heat.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Texas (Edwards Plateau)
Climate
subtropical

About

Anemone edwardsiana is a species of perennial wildflower in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, with the common name Edwards Plateau Anemone. It is found on the Edwards Plateau in Texas.

Where it grows

Anemone edwardsiana is found mostly on moist limestone bluffs and ledges and in rocky limestone-derived soils on the Edwards Plateau.

Other Anemone plants

Anemonoides apennina · Tenpetal thimbleweed · Anemonoides blanda · Carolina anemone · Poppy anemone · Candle anemone · Drummond's anemone · Broad Leaved Anemone · Southern Anemone · Anemonoides lancifolia · Pacific anemone · Smallflowered anemone

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Anemone edwardsiana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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