Pasque Flower

Aerides

About Pasque Flower and Aerides

Pasque Flower

Aerides

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Perennial

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom

Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba

Aerides Falcata Aerides lawrenciae Aerides multiflorum Aerides rosea

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

425000

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes

gardens, Grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-713-15

0 99

1.11 AHS Heat Zone

7-5

12-10

1.12 Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17

1.13 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

12.70 cm40.60 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

15.20 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Indigo, Purple, Violet

Light Yellow, Gold, Fuchsia, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Multi-Color

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Greyish Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Rosette

Strap shaped

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Not Available

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

root cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Ear ache

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PULSATILLA vulgaris

AERIDES houlletiana

7.2 Common Name

Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone

Aerides, Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

Pasque Flower

Aerides

7.2.2 In German

Kuhschellen

Aerides

7.2.3 In French

Pasque Flower

Aerides

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pasque Flower

Aerides

7.2.5 In Greek

Pasque Flower

Αέρηδες

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pasque Flower

Aerides

7.2.7 In Polish

Sasanka

Aerides

7.2.8 In Latin

Pasque Flower

Aerides

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Ranunculales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Ranunculaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Pulsatilla

Aerides

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Vandeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

3319

1 27800

Properties of Pasque Flower and Aerides

Wondering what are the properties of Pasque Flower and Aerides? We provide you with everything About Pasque Flower and Aerides. Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns and Aerides doesn't have thorns. Also Pasque Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Pasque Flower has allergic reactions like convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Aerides has allergic reactions like convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Pasque Flower and Aerides and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pasque Flower and Aerides

Season and care of Pasque Flower and Aerides is important to know. While considering everything about Pasque Flower and Aerides Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pasque Flower season is Spring and Aerides season is Spring. The type of soil for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand and for Aerides is Not Available while the PH of soil for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Aerides is Not Available.

Pasque Flower and Aerides Physical Information

Pasque Flower and Aerides physical information is very important for comparison. Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Aerides height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Pasque Flower and Aerides are as follows:

Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Aerides flower color: Light Yellow, Gold, Fuchsia and Ivory
Aerides leaf color: Not Available

Care of Pasque Flower and Aerides

Care of Pasque Flower and Aerides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aerides pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aerides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.