Elephant Ear

Pasque Flower

About Elephant Ear and Pasque Flower

Elephant Ear

Pasque Flower

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom

Types

Taro Alocasia reginula, Night scented lily

Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba

Number of Varieties

704

0 40000

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Habitat

Terrestrial, Wet lands

meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

7-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm12.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Indigo, Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Greyish Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black

Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green, Silver, Black

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Rosette

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Full Sun, Humidity

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes

root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Blight, Mites, Red spider mite

Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Humidity

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Spider Mites

Allergy

Toxic

convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALOCASIA reginula

PULSATILLA vulgaris

Common Name

Elephant Ear

Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone

In Hindi

Elephant Ear

Pasque Flower

In German

Elephant Ear

Kuhschellen

In French

Elephant Ear

Pasque Flower

In Spanish

Elephant Ear

Pasque Flower

In Greek

Elephant Ear

Pasque Flower

In Portuguese

Elephant Ear

Pasque Flower

In Polish

Elephant Ear

Sasanka

In Latin

Elephant Ear

Pasque Flower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Ranunculales

Family

Araceae

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Alocasia

Pulsatilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Colocasiodeae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Number of Species

7933

1 27800

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Properties of Elephant Ear and Pasque Flower

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

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Season and Care of Elephant Ear and Pasque Flower

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

Elephant Ear and Pasque Flower Physical Information

Elephant Ear and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Elephant Ear height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Elephant Ear and Pasque Flower are as follows:

Elephant Ear flower color: White
Elephant Ear leaf color: Purple, Dark Green, Silver and Black
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green

Care of Elephant Ear and Pasque Flower

Care of Elephant Ear and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elephant Ear pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Elephant Ear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.