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About Caraway and Pasque Flower


About Pasque Flower and Caraway


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Perennial   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia   
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom   

Types
Not available   
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-7   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
7-5   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
50.80 cm   
99+
12.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Indigo, Purple, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown   
Greyish Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Rosette   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
root cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove dead flowers   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Self-fertile   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Leafhoppers, Root Pathogen, Stem rot   
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil   

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bugs   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Appetite enhancer, Bloating, Digestion problems, Digestive, Heartburn, Menstrual Cramps, Stomach spasms   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used in flavouring curries, teas   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CARUM carvi   
PULSATILLA vulgaris   

Common Name
Caraway, meridian fennel, Persian cumin   
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone   

In Hindi
शाहजीरा   
Pasque Flower   

In German
Kümmel   
Kuhschellen   

In French
carvi   
Pasque Flower   

In Spanish
alcaravea   
Pasque Flower   

In Greek
κύμινο   
Pasque Flower   

In Portuguese
alcaravia   
Pasque Flower   

In Polish
kminek   
Sasanka   

In Latin
Caraway   
Pasque Flower   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Carum   
Pulsatilla   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
NA   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
20   
99+
33   
99+

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Properties of Caraway and Pasque Flower

Wondering what are the properties of Caraway and Pasque Flower? We provide you with everything About Caraway and Pasque Flower. Caraway doesn't have thorns and Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns. Also Caraway does not have fragrant flowers. Caraway has allergic reactions like Not Available and Pasque Flower has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Caraway and Pasque Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Caraway and Pasque Flower

Season and care of Caraway and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Caraway and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Caraway season is Summer and Fall and Pasque Flower season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Caraway is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Caraway is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.

Caraway and Pasque Flower Physical Information

Caraway and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Caraway height is 50.80 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Caraway and Pasque Flower are as follows:

Care of Caraway and Pasque Flower

Care of Caraway and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Caraway pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead flowers and Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Caraway 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.

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