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About Pasque Flower and Blue Sedge


About Blue Sedge and Pasque Flower


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Sedge or Rush   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom   
Northeastern United States, Western Europe   

Types
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes   
Grassland, moorlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
7-5   
8-4   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
12.70 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Indigo, Purple, Violet   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Greyish Brown   
Light brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Rosette   
Long hair-like leaves   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil   
Aphids, Brown Spots, Galls   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Wildlife   

Allergy
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULSATILLA vulgaris   
CAREX flacca   

Common Name
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone   
blue sedge, gray carex, glaucous sedge, carnation-grass   

In Hindi
Pasque Flower   
ब्लू सेज   

In German
Kuhschellen   
Blau-Segge   

In French
Pasque Flower   
Bleu carex   

In Spanish
Pasque Flower   
azul de la juncia   

In Greek
Pasque Flower   
μπλε σπαθόχορτο   

In Portuguese
Pasque Flower   
azul Sedge   

In Polish
Sasanka   
niebieski turzyca   

In Latin
Pasque Flower   
blue Sedge   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Cyperales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Cyperaceae   

Genus
Pulsatilla   
Carex   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
NA   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
33   
99+
2000   
9

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Properties of Pasque Flower and Blue Sedge

Wondering what are the properties of Pasque Flower and Blue Sedge? We provide you with everything About Pasque Flower and Blue Sedge. Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns and Blue Sedge 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 Blue Sedge 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 Blue Sedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pasque Flower and Blue Sedge

Season and care of Pasque Flower and Blue Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Pasque Flower and Blue Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pasque Flower season is Spring and Blue Sedge season is Spring. The type of soil for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand and for Blue Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Blue Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Pasque Flower and Blue Sedge Physical Information

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

Care of Pasque Flower and Blue Sedge

Care of Pasque Flower and Blue Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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