Wood Anemone
Anemone nemorosa
Full description
The flowers are brilliant white with yellow stamens and occur during March to May.
It grows from a rhizome and spreads at a very slow rate.
The Wood Anemone commonly grows in woodlands but can be found in some grasslands, marshes and heaths.
The plant likes dampish infertile soils and is tolerant of soil pHs in the range 4.5 to 7.5.
It is not an easy plant to get established.