Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
China, India, Nepal
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Types
Pleione chunii , Pleione limprichtii
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hilly upland habitat, Wooded hillsides
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15
5-7
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Yellow green, Brown
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Greyish Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic to oblong
Rosette
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Light Frost
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Bulbs
root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Needs very little water
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, 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
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
SIGMATOSTALIX amazonica
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Common Name
Amazon Sigmatostalix Orchid, Miniature Orchid
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
In Hindi
miniature orchid
Pasque Flower
In German
miniature orchid
Kuhschellen
In French
Pleione
Pasque Flower
In Spanish
Pleione
Pasque Flower
In Greek
Pleione
Pasque Flower
In Portuguese
miniature orchid
Pasque Flower
In Polish
miniature orchid
Sasanka
In Latin
miniature orchid
Pasque Flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Ranunculales
Family
Orchidaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Miniature Orchid and Pasque Flower
Season and care of Miniature Orchid and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Miniature Orchid and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Miniature Orchid season is Spring and Winter and Pasque Flower season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Miniature Orchid is Not Available and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Miniature Orchid is Not Available and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Miniature Orchid and Pasque Flower Physical Information
Miniature Orchid and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Miniature Orchid height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Miniature Orchid and Pasque Flower are as follows:
Miniature Orchid flower color: White, Yellow, Yellow green and Brown
Miniature Orchid leaf color: Light Green
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
- Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Care of Miniature Orchid and Pasque Flower
Care of Miniature Orchid and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Miniature Orchid pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Miniature Orchid 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.