Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Types
Blue Oat grass
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Habitat
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
5-7
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Brown
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Brown
Greyish Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Brown
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Rosette
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Asthma, Itchy eyes
convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
-
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
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Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
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Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ARRHENATHERUM
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Common Name
Oatgrass
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
In Hindi
जई घास
Pasque Flower
In German
Ährengras
Kuhschellen
In French
Folle avoine
Pasque Flower
In Spanish
oat Grass
Pasque Flower
In Greek
βρώμη Grass
Pasque Flower
In Portuguese
aveia-
Pasque Flower
In Polish
Owies trawa
Sasanka
In Latin
oat Grass
Pasque Flower
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Poales
Ranunculales
Family
Poaceae
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Danthonia
Pulsatilla
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Danthonioideae
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Properties of Oatgrass and Pasque Flower
Wondering what are the properties of Oatgrass and Pasque Flower? We provide you with everything About Oatgrass and Pasque Flower. Oatgrass doesn't have thorns and Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns. Also Oatgrass does not have fragrant flowers. Oatgrass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Itchy eyes and Pasque Flower has allergic reactions like Asthma and Itchy eyes. 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 Oatgrass and Pasque Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Oatgrass and Pasque Flower
Season and care of Oatgrass and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Oatgrass and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oatgrass season is and Pasque Flower season is . The type of soil for Oatgrass is Loam and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Oatgrass and Pasque Flower Physical Information
Oatgrass and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Oatgrass and Pasque Flower are as follows:
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
- Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Care of Oatgrass and Pasque Flower
Care of Oatgrass and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oatgrass 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 Oatgrass 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.