mona lisa lavender plant Anemone Mistral Plus Milka – Premium Italian Cut Flower Corms

mona lisa lavender plant Anemone Mistral Plus Milka – Premium Italian Cut Flower Corms10 Pack of large corms (we don't source or ship size 3 corms like some of those people). See shipping details below. Mistral Anemone 'Milka' Italian Lavender Beauty with a Bold Center Milka is a stunning new addition from the Italian Mistral Plus series, known for its massive blooms and florist grade performance. This variety features soft lavender and lilac brushstrokes that deepen toward a dramatic dark center, giving each bloom an expressive,

10 Pack of large corms (we don't source or ship size 3 corms like some of those people). See shipping details below.

Mistral Anemone 'Milka' – Italian Lavender Beauty with a Bold Center

Milka is a stunning new addition from the Italian Mistral Plus series, known for its massive blooms and florist-grade performance. This variety features soft lavender and lilac brushstrokes that deepen toward a dramatic dark center, giving each bloom an expressive, painterly look. No two flowers are exactly the same—each one adds unique charm to bouquets and garden beds.

Cool-toned and elegant, Milka is a perfect companion to Mistral 'Rarity' and 'Azzurro', bringing cool purples and soft pastels into perfect balance. Expect cut flower production for up to four weeks, with long, strong stems and petals that hold beautifully in arrangements.

If you love Rarity but want something a touch cooler in tone, Milka is her equally showy little sister—with just a bit more chill.

What is so great about the Mistral series?

The Mistral anemone series is basically the VIP section of the anemone world—premium genetics, bred in Italy, and built for performance and beauty. Here’s what makes the Mistral line special:

🌬️ 1. Bred for Early, Reliable Blooming

Developed by Biancheri Creazioni, the same folks behind the Levante line, Mistral anemones are bred specifically for early-season blooming, even in cooler temps. That means more flowers, earlier, without having to wait for perfect weather.

🌸 2. Big, Showy Blooms

These flowers aren’t shy. Large, poppy-style blooms with rich, saturated colors—white, red, blue, purple, pink, bicolors, and even some doubles. The petals are silky, often with a dark central “eye,” which makes them pop in arrangements.

💪 3. Strong Stems = Florist Gold

Mistral anemones are known for their long, straight stems and excellent vase life, making them a go-to for florists and flower farmers. They're less floppy and more reliable than many older anemone types.

🧬 4. A Few Specialty Lines Within the Line

There are some subtypes within the Mistral brand that are worth noting:

• Mistral Plus – Enhanced for uniform growth and even bigger blooms.

• Mistral Rarity – Unique colors and forms not found in other lines.

• Mistral Panda – A fan favorite with white petals and a dramatic dark center.

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