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Key characteristics

Family
Ranunculaceae
Height
18 to 24 inches
Width
18 to 24 inches
Flower color
Rose pink blooms with yellow centers
Foliage color
Dark green, deeply divided leaves
Bloom time
Late summer to fall
Light
Partial shade to full sun
Water
Medium; prefers moist, well-drained soil
Maintenance
Low; cut back spent flowers and foliage to encourage new growth
Growing zone
USDA zones 5–8
Wildlife
Bees and butterflies

Perennials

Anemone hupehensis 'Bressingham Glow'

Bressingham Glow Windflower

Anemone hupehensis 'Bressingham Glow' produces soft, cup-shaped flowers in a rich shade of rose pink, complemented by a central cluster of golden-yellow stamens. Blooming from late summer through early fall, these flowers bring vibrant color to the garden during a time when many other plants begin to fade. The blooms rise gracefully on slender stems above attractive, dark green foliage, creating a dynamic presence in garden borders.

Light
Partial shade to full sun
Water
Medium; prefers moist, well-drained soil
Bloom time
Late summer to fall

Works well in

  • Borders
  • Cottage Gardens
  • Pollinator Gardens
  • Rain Gardens
  • Containers

Companion plants

Hardy geraniums · Hostas · Ferns · Astilbes · Foxgloves · Bergenias

Design tip

Late flowers extend the season, so set it behind or beside plants that finish in midsummer. It takes sun or light shade, which makes it useful along the changing light of a bed edge or a partly shaded border.

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