Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Sedge or Rush
Perennial
Origin
New Zealand
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
Moist Ditches, moist forests, Moist woods
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
5-7
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Sandy Brown
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Greyish Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Orange, Sandy Brown, Copper
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Orange, Sandy Brown, Copper
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Sandy Brown, Copper
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Orange, Sandy Brown, Copper
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Fern like
Rosette
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
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, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids
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
Aphids, Bugs, Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Not Available
Other Uses
deer resistant
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
CAREX buchananii
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Common Name
Leatherleaf Sedge
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
In Hindi
Leatherleaf Sedge
Pasque Flower
In German
Leatherleaf Sedge
Kuhschellen
In French
Leatherleaf Sedge
Pasque Flower
In Spanish
Leatherleaf Sedge
Pasque Flower
In Greek
Leatherleaf Sedge
Pasque Flower
In Portuguese
Leatherleaf Sedge
Pasque Flower
In Polish
Leatherleaf Sedge
Sasanka
In Latin
Leatherleaf Sedge
Pasque Flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Poales
Ranunculales
Family
Cyperaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Leatherleaf Sedge and Pasque Flower
Season and care of Leatherleaf Sedge and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Leatherleaf Sedge and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Leatherleaf Sedge season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pasque Flower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Leatherleaf Sedge is Loam, Sand and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Leatherleaf Sedge is Acidic, Neutral and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Leatherleaf Sedge and Pasque Flower Physical Information
Leatherleaf Sedge and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Leatherleaf Sedge height is 50.80 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Leatherleaf Sedge and Pasque Flower are as follows:
Leatherleaf Sedge flower color: Sandy Brown
Leatherleaf Sedge leaf color: Orange, Sandy Brown and Copper
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
- Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Care of Leatherleaf Sedge and Pasque Flower
Care of Leatherleaf Sedge and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leatherleaf Sedge pruning is done Prune for size control, 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 Leatherleaf Sedge 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.