Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Types
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Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
5-7
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Brown
Greyish Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Stem Cutting
root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, pollinators
-
Allergy
Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling
convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Digestive disorders, Fever, Headache
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
-
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used as essential oil, Used in making tea, Used to make herbal teas
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata'
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Common Name
Applemint, Variegated Applemint
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
In Hindi
Applemint Tree
Pasque Flower
In German
Applemint Baum
Kuhschellen
In French
Applemint Arbre
Pasque Flower
In Spanish
Árbol Applemint
Pasque Flower
In Greek
Applemint Δέντρο
Pasque Flower
In Portuguese
Árvore applemint
Pasque Flower
In Polish
Applemint Drzewo
Sasanka
In Latin
Applemint ligno
Pasque Flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Ranunculales
Family
Lamiaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Properties of Applemint and Pasque Flower
Wondering what are the properties of Applemint and Pasque Flower? We provide you with everything About Applemint and Pasque Flower. Applemint doesn't have thorns and Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns. Also Applemint does not have fragrant flowers. Applemint has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain and Swelling and Pasque Flower has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain and Swelling. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Applemint and Pasque Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Applemint and Pasque Flower
Season and care of Applemint and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Applemint and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Applemint season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pasque Flower season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Applemint is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Applemint is Acidic, Neutral and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Applemint and Pasque Flower Physical Information
Applemint and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Applemint height is 980.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Applemint and Pasque Flower are as follows:
Applemint flower color: White and Pink
Applemint leaf color: White and Light Green
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
- Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Care of Applemint and Pasque Flower
Care of Applemint and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Applemint pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Applemint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.