See also Anemone, Wood anemone, Pasqueflower and Meadow pasqueflower.
☙ Broad-leaved anemone
Anemone hortensis L. (1753).WFO
Period English: garden anemone.
Period French: anémone f. JDS
Period German: Gartern-Anemone f? JDS
Sentiments:
AbandonForsaken ◼︎ (1841); JDS
Forsaken ▲︎ (1845); S&K
See also Anemone.
Expectation ◆︎ (1850); HGA:OT
See also Pasqueflower.
Region:
Native: The Mediterranean basin, including: the East Aegean Islands; Turkey; Albania; Bulgaria; Greece; Italy; Kriti; Sicilia; Turkey-in-Europe; Yugoslavia; Corse; France; and Sardegna.WFO
Introduced: Germany.WFO
Seasonality: Perennial, flowering spring (March through May in the northern hemisphere).
Period Colours: TBC.
Heraldry: TBC.
Religious:
❗︎ In the fraudulent floral saints calendar, the broad-leaved anemone is matched with Saint Anthony the Great.EWW
17 January - St. Anthony. Patriarch of Monks, A. D. 251.
Cited Verse:
TBC.