Anemone virginiana

Common Name: Common Thimbleweed

Plant Type: Herbaceous

Habitat: Prairie

Light Requirements: sun, part sun, shade

Soil Moisture: dry, mesic

Soil Type: All

Height: 12 - 30 in

Bloom Time: Summer

Flower Colour: white

Germination Requirements: Seed will germinate upon being shifted to 70°F after 90 - 140 days of moist, cold stratification at 40°F

Details/Comments: Named for its oddly shaped seed heads

Common Name (Alt): Long-headed Thimbleweed

Picture Copyright: Thomas G Barnes @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database