Moyses Stevens

Flower care / Anemone

Anemone care

Anemones are all drama — jewel-bright, papery petals around an inky dark centre, on slender stems that keep moving and growing in the vase.

Anemone

Season

November–May

Vase life

Moderate

Sourcing

Seasonal

Difficulty

Easy

How to care for them

Trim the stems and use cool, shallow-to-medium water — anemones dislike standing too deep. Keep them somewhere cool; they open wide in warmth and close again as they rest.

Common questions

That’s natural — they open in light and warmth and close in the cool and dark. It’s a sign they’re happy.