Life Span
Annual and Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
  
Southern Asia
  
Types
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
  
Mountains
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
7-5
  
5-1
  
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
  
A1, A2, A3, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 17
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Indigo, Purple, Violet
  
Blue, Rose
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown
  
Green, Tan
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
  
Green, Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green, Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
  
Green, Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Rosette
  
Oval with toothed margin
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring
  
Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
  
Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Cold climate
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings
  
Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Medium
  
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
  
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
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly
  
Pests and Diseases
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
  
Downy mildew, Slugs, Snails
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Cold climate
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Yes
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
  
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Not Available
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Not Available
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Analgesic, Mild sedative
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Flowers
  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Employed in herbal medicine
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
PULSATILLA vulgaris
  
MECONOPSIS betonicifolia
  
Common Name
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
  
Himalayan Blue Poppy
  
In Hindi
Pasque Flower
  
हिमालय ब्लू पोस्ता
  
In German
Kuhschellen
  
Himalaya Blue Poppy
  
In French
Pasque Flower
  
Himalaya pavot bleu
  
In Spanish
Pasque Flower
  
Amapola azul del Himalaya
  
In Greek
Pasque Flower
  
Himalayan μπλε παπαρούνας
  
In Portuguese
Pasque Flower
  
Himalayan Blue Poppy
  
In Polish
Sasanka
  
Himalayan niebieski mak
  
In Latin
Pasque Flower
  
Blue Himalayan Poppy
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Vascular plant
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Ranunculales
  
Ranunculales
  
Family
Ranunculaceae
  
Papaveraceae
  
Genus
Pulsatilla
  
Meconopsis
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Tribe
NA
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Pasque Flower and Himalayan Blue Poppy
Season and care of Pasque Flower and Himalayan Blue Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Pasque Flower and Himalayan Blue Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pasque Flower season is Spring and Himalayan Blue Poppy season is Spring. The type of soil for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand and for Himalayan Blue Poppy is Loam while the PH of soil for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Himalayan Blue Poppy is Acidic, Neutral.
Pasque Flower and Himalayan Blue Poppy Physical Information
Pasque Flower and Himalayan Blue Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Himalayan Blue Poppy height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Pasque Flower and Himalayan Blue Poppy are as follows:
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Himalayan Blue Poppy flower color: Blue and Rose
- Himalayan Blue Poppy leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Pasque Flower and Himalayan Blue Poppy
Care of Pasque Flower and Himalayan Blue Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Himalayan Blue Poppy pruning is done In late autumn, 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 Himalayan Blue Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.