Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Sedge or Rush
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Types
austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Habitat
All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
5-7
Sunset Zone
H1, 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
Flower Color
Brown
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Greyish Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves
Rosette
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, reseeds
root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require 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
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bumblebees, Flying insects
-
Allergy
-
convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Informal Hedge, Woodland margins
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Other Uses
woven into the covering of tatami mats
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
JUNCUS effusus
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Common Name
Soft Rush
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
In Hindi
Soft Rush
Pasque Flower
In German
Soft Rush
Kuhschellen
In French
Soft Rush
Pasque Flower
In Spanish
Soft Rush
Pasque Flower
In Greek
Soft Rush
Pasque Flower
In Portuguese
Soft Rush
Pasque Flower
In Polish
Soft Rush
Sasanka
In Latin
Soft Rush
Pasque Flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Poales
Ranunculales
Family
Juncaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Season and Care of Common Rush and Pasque Flower
Season and care of Common Rush and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Common Rush and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Common Rush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pasque Flower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Common Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Common Rush is Acidic, Neutral and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Common Rush and Pasque Flower Physical Information
Common Rush and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Common Rush and Pasque Flower are as follows:
Common Rush flower color: Brown
Common Rush leaf color: Green
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
- Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Care of Common Rush and Pasque Flower
Care of Common Rush and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Common Rush 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.