Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Hybrid origin
Types
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis
Habitat
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
Fields, Open Forest, Upland
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
5-8
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Rosette
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, organic fertlizers, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PULSATILLA vulgaris
POTENTILLA 'Emilie'
Common Name
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
Cinquefoil
In Hindi
Pasque Flower
पंचकोण
In German
Kuhschellen
Fingerkraut
In French
Pasque Flower
potentille
In Spanish
Pasque Flower
cinquefoil
In Greek
Pasque Flower
Πεντάφυλλο
In Portuguese
Pasque Flower
cinquefoil
In Polish
Sasanka
pięciornik
In Latin
Pasque Flower
cinquefoil
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Rosales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Pulsatilla
Potentilla
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Not Available
Rosoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Pasque Flower and Cinquefoil
Wondering what are the properties of Pasque Flower and Cinquefoil? We provide you with everything About Pasque Flower and Cinquefoil. Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns and Cinquefoil 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 Cinquefoil 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 Cinquefoil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pasque Flower and Cinquefoil
Season and care of Pasque Flower and Cinquefoil is important to know. While considering everything about Pasque Flower and Cinquefoil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pasque Flower season is Spring and Cinquefoil season is Spring. The type of soil for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand and for Cinquefoil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cinquefoil is Neutral, Alkaline.
Pasque Flower and Cinquefoil Physical Information
Pasque Flower and Cinquefoil physical information is very important for comparison. Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Pasque Flower and Cinquefoil are as follows:
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Cinquefoil flower color: Not Available
- Cinquefoil leaf color: Not Available
Care of Pasque Flower and Cinquefoil
Care of Pasque Flower and Cinquefoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cinquefoil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cinquefoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.