Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Types
Silverskin garlic, Artichoke garlic
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Habitat
Fields, Loamy soils
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
5-7
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
7-5
Sunset Zone
21,22
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Lavender
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Yellow green
Greyish Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Rosette
Plant Season
Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Budding, From bulbs
root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water
Medium
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bugs, Flying insects, Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Aging, anti-allergy, Antidepressant, Antiseptic, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Not Available
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Use in Chinese herbology, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ALLIUM sativum
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Common Name
Cultivated Garlic, Garlic
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
In Hindi
लहसुन
Pasque Flower
In German
Knoblauch
Kuhschellen
In French
Ail
Pasque Flower
In Spanish
Ajo
Pasque Flower
In Greek
σκόρδο
Pasque Flower
In Portuguese
alho
Pasque Flower
In Polish
czosnek
Sasanka
In Latin
allium
Pasque Flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Ranunculales
Family
Liliaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Garlic and Pasque Flower
Season and care of Garlic and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Garlic and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Garlic season is Summer and Pasque Flower season is Summer. The type of soil for Garlic is Loamy, Well drained and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Garlic is Neutral and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Garlic and Pasque Flower Physical Information
Garlic and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Garlic height is 45.70 cm and width 2.00 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Garlic and Pasque Flower are as follows:
Garlic flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Garlic leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
- Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Care of Garlic and Pasque Flower
Care of Garlic and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Garlic pruning is done No pruning needed, 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 Garlic needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.