Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Central America
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
Habitat
Wet forest, Woodland Garden
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
5-7
Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Dark Red, Dark Salmon, Sienna
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
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
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Regular watering during dry periods
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
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Dilute liquid fertiliser
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Rust
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Snails
Not Available
Allergy
allergic reaction
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Water gardening
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Not Available
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Sauces
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
GUNNERA insignis
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Common Name
Giant Rhubarb, Poorman's Umbrella
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
In Hindi
Giant Rhubarb
Pasque Flower
In German
Riesen- Rhabarber
Kuhschellen
In French
Géant rhubarbe
Pasque Flower
In Spanish
Gigante ruibarbo
Pasque Flower
In Greek
Giant Ραβέντι
Pasque Flower
In Portuguese
Rhubarb gigante
Pasque Flower
In Polish
Giant Rabarbar
Sasanka
In Latin
Giant RHEUM
Pasque Flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Haloragales
Ranunculales
Family
Gunneraceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Giant Rhubarb and Pasque Flower
Wondering what are the properties of Giant Rhubarb and Pasque Flower? We provide you with everything About Giant Rhubarb and Pasque Flower. Giant Rhubarb doesn't have thorns and Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Rhubarb does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Rhubarb has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Pasque Flower has allergic reactions like allergic reaction. 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 Giant Rhubarb and Pasque Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Giant Rhubarb and Pasque Flower
Season and care of Giant Rhubarb and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Rhubarb and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Rhubarb season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pasque Flower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Giant Rhubarb is Loam and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Giant Rhubarb and Pasque Flower Physical Information
Giant Rhubarb and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Rhubarb height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Giant Rhubarb and Pasque Flower are as follows:
Giant Rhubarb flower color: Dark Red, Dark Salmon and Sienna
Giant Rhubarb leaf color: Green
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
- Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Care of Giant Rhubarb and Pasque Flower
Care of Giant Rhubarb and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Rhubarb pruning is done 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 Giant Rhubarb 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.