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Pulsatilla vulgaris

Pasque Flower

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Description

This low-growing, clump-forming perennial flowers in early spring and grows 9-12". It produces solitary flowers that are 2-4" across and appear atop thick stems. Its foliage develops as the flowers fade and it has fern-like, grayish/green leaves.

 

Plant Type

Perennial

Height Range

Under 1'

Width Range

Flower Color

Blue, Lavender, Purple

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Grey Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Meadow, Woodland

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Perennial Border, Foundation, With Rocks

Special Uses

Filler, Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.