Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Flowering Plants
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Asia, Central Asia, Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, South Africa, Western Asia
Types
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Gladiolus abbreviatus, Gladiolus gunnisii, Gladiolus pretoriensis
Habitat
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
Mediterranean region, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
7-5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Orange, Pink, Red, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Rosette
Long Broad
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Average
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings
From bulbs, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Medium
occasional watering once established, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Thoroughly
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Average
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Not Available
Allergy
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
constipation, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Tuber
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Cottage garden, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Gladiolus
Common Name
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
Gladiolus
In Hindi
Pasque Flower
ग्लेडियोलस
In German
Kuhschellen
Gladiolen
In French
Pasque Flower
Glaïeul
In Spanish
Pasque Flower
Gladiolus
In Greek
Pasque Flower
γλαδιόλα
In Portuguese
Pasque Flower
Gladiolus
In Polish
Sasanka
mieczyk
In Latin
Pasque Flower
Gladiolus
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Liliales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Iridaceae
Genus
Pulsatilla
Gladiolus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Not Available
Ixioideae
Properties of Pasque Flower and Gladiolus
Wondering what are the properties of Pasque Flower and Gladiolus? We provide you with everything About Pasque Flower and Gladiolus. Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns and Gladiolus 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 Gladiolus 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 Gladiolus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pasque Flower and Gladiolus
Season and care of Pasque Flower and Gladiolus is important to know. While considering everything about Pasque Flower and Gladiolus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pasque Flower season is Spring and Gladiolus season is Spring. The type of soil for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand and for Gladiolus is Average while the PH of soil for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Gladiolus is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral.
Pasque Flower and Gladiolus Physical Information
Pasque Flower and Gladiolus physical information is very important for comparison. Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Gladiolus height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Pasque Flower and Gladiolus are as follows:
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Gladiolus flower color: Orange, Pink, Red and Yellow
- Gladiolus leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Pasque Flower and Gladiolus
Care of Pasque Flower and Gladiolus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gladiolus pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth. In summer Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gladiolus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Thoroughly.