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About Pasque Flower and Hydrangea


About Hydrangea and Pasque Flower


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Perennial  
Shrubs  

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom  
China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas  

Types
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba  
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  

Number of Varieties
4  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes  
Forest margins, Hillside, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
7-5  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17  
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
12.70 cm  
99+
4.92 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
11.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Indigo, Purple, Violet  
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Greyish Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green  
Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Rosette  
Oblovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Early Spring, Late Autumn  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Light  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Spring, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water twice a day in the initial period  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Light  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil  
Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

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  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Bees, Flies  

Allergy
convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting  
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Flowers, Root  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULSATILLA vulgaris  
Hydrangea  

Common Name
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone  
Hydrangea or hortensia  

In Hindi
Pasque Flower  
Hydrangea  

In German
Kuhschellen  
Hortensie  

In French
Pasque Flower  
Hortensia  

In Spanish
Pasque Flower  
Hortensia  

In Greek
Pasque Flower  
υδραγεία  

In Portuguese
Pasque Flower  
Hortênsia  

In Polish
Sasanka  
Hortensja  

In Latin
Pasque Flower  
Hibiscus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Ranunculales  
Cornales  

Family
Ranunculaceae  
Hydrangeaceae  

Genus
Pulsatilla  
Hydrangea  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
33  
99+
75  
99+

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Properties of Pasque Flower and Hydrangea

Wondering what are the properties of Pasque Flower and Hydrangea? We provide you with everything About Pasque Flower and Hydrangea. Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns and Hydrangea doesn't have thorns. Also Pasque Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Pasque Flower has allergic reactions like convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Hydrangea has allergic reactions like convulsions, Diarrhea, 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 Hydrangea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pasque Flower and Hydrangea

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

Pasque Flower and Hydrangea Physical Information

Pasque Flower and Hydrangea physical information is very important for comparison. Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm. The color specification of Pasque Flower and Hydrangea are as follows:

Care of Pasque Flower and Hydrangea

Care of Pasque Flower and Hydrangea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hydrangea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hydrangea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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