The anemone flower group was first officially named and documented by Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus in 1753. The name comes from the Greek word, anemōnē, which means daughter of the wind.

High resolution illustration of an anemone simplex, isolated on white background. Engraved by Pierre-Joseph Redoute (1759 - 1840), nicknamed "The Raphael of flowers" and an official court artist of ...

The name anemone means daughter of the wind, from the Greek ánemos (wind) and the feminine suffix ṓnē, because the saucer or daisy flowers dance on the breeze and because the buds are said to open on ...

Anemone flowers originated in Japan but spread throughout Europe. The anemone flower has been a part of fascination since at least ancient Greece, when the flower came into play in the legend of ...

Flowers of the Sea (Image credit: Ethan Daniels | Shutterstock) Sea anemones, though considered the flowers of the sea for their gracefully flowing tentacles and array of colors, are not plants at ...

Anemone ‘Wild Swan’ took ten years to breed. The pretty white flower with purple stripes under the petal flowers from May through to October. It was created by Liz MacGregor for Hardy’s ...

High resolution illustration of an anemone simplex, isolated on white background. Engraved by Pierre-Joseph Redoute (1759 - 1840), nicknamed "The Raphael of flowers" and an official court artist of ...