Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
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Types
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Topeka Purple Coneflower, Pale Purple Coneflower
Habitat
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
open Woodlands, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
4-10
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
1a, 1b, 2a, 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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Yellow, Gold, Chocolate
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown
Chocolate, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Rosette
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Rocky Soil
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, 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, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Beetles, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Rocky Soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
-
Cold, Ear ache, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Migraines, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
-
Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container
Botanical Name
PULSATILLA vulgaris
RUDBECKIA 'Tigereye'
Common Name
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
Coneflower, TigerEye Black-eyed Susan, TigerEye Coneflower
In Hindi
Pasque Flower
coneflower
In German
Kuhschellen
Sonnenhut
In French
Pasque Flower
coneflower
In Spanish
Pasque Flower
equinácea
In Greek
Pasque Flower
coneflower
In Portuguese
Pasque Flower
Coneflower
In Polish
Sasanka
jeżówka
In Latin
Pasque Flower
coneflower
Phylum
Vascular plant
Echinodermata
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Asterales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Pulsatilla
Echinacea
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Pasque Flower and Coneflower
Season and care of Pasque Flower and Coneflower is important to know. While considering everything about Pasque Flower and Coneflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pasque Flower season is Spring and Coneflower season is Spring. The type of soil for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand and for Coneflower is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Coneflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pasque Flower and Coneflower Physical Information
Pasque Flower and Coneflower physical information is very important for comparison. Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Coneflower height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pasque Flower and Coneflower are as follows:
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Coneflower flower color: Yellow, Gold and Chocolate
- Coneflower leaf color: Green
Care of Pasque Flower and Coneflower
Care of Pasque Flower and Coneflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Coneflower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coneflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.