๐ฟ What is Anemone ‘Galilee’?
The Galilee Anemone is a premium cultivar group of Anemone coronaria (also called Poppy Anemone). It’s especially popular in professional cut-flower production for its:
✔ Strong stems
✔ Large, vivid blooms
✔ Long vase life
These blooms look soft and delicate but are surprisingly sturdy—perfect for floral arrangements and spring gardens.
๐ธ Flower Features
Characteristic Description
Colors White, pink, red, purple, blue — often with a bold dark center
Bloom size 6–8 cm wide
Stems 25–45 cm long, straight and strong
Bloom season Late winter to spring (depending on climate)
Style Elegant, minimal, romantic
๐ผ Growing Tips
Requirement Details
USDA Zones 7–10 (cool season bloomers)
Water Moderate — avoid overwatering (corms can rot)
Planting Time Autumn for spring blooms
Tip: Soak the corms for a few hours before planting to help them sprout faster.
๐ Cut-Flower Performance
Excellent vase life (7–10 days)
Flowers continue opening after cutting
Uniform stems — ideal for bouquets and weddings
๐ Popular ‘Galilee’ Varieties
Variety Color Style
Galilee White Clean white petals with a black center
Galilee Pastel Mix Soft blush, lavender & muted tones
Galilee Purple / Pink / Red Deep saturated hues
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