Anemone virginiana

Anemone virginiana thimbleweed

Plant grows in the wild/spontaneouslyPlant is native to PA

Tall and hairy perennial herbaceous plant. Each flower has 5 white or greenish-white petals and rises above the leaves.  Grows up to 3 feet high and is common throughout the state.

Prefers dry, open woods, meadows/fields, and occasionally roadsides.

Common throughout the state.

Wetland codes
EMP: FACU
NCNE: FACU



Flowers late May to August.

Fruits start forming early July.

S-rank:  S5 (Secure)
G-rank:  G5 (Secure)

Anemone virginiana thimbleweed

Plant grows in the wild/spontaneouslyPlant is native to PA

Anemone virginiana gallery
Plant Life-Form
perennial forb
Common Names
thimbleweed tall anemone Virginia anemone