Tennessee Smart Yards Native Plants

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False Rue Anemone

False Rue Anemone

Enemion biternatum (Isopyrum biternatum)

Filtered spring sun with light to medium summer shade, moderately wet to medium moisture level, rich humusy soil, slightly acid to neutral pH.  4-12 inches height, blooms in spring, white flowers.

Germination Code:  C(60)

Native Region:  Middle Tennessee

Low maintenance plant with showy flowers.  Dies back in summer and often re-emerges in winter.  Closely resembles Rue Anemone, hence its common name; flowers of the two species are indistinguishable.

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