Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America
Types
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Perennials
Habitat
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
Desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
2-11
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 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
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting
-
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Container
Botanical Name
PULSATILLA vulgaris
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum
Common Name
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
Butter Daisy, Melampodium
In Hindi
Pasque Flower
Melampodium
In German
Kuhschellen
Melmpodiam
In French
Pasque Flower
Melmpodiam
In Spanish
Pasque Flower
Melmpodiam
In Greek
Pasque Flower
Melmpodiam
In Portuguese
Pasque Flower
Melmpodiam
In Polish
Sasanka
Melmpodiam
In Latin
Pasque Flower
Melmpodiam
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Asterales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Pulsatilla
Melampodium
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Pasque Flower and Melampodium
Wondering what are the properties of Pasque Flower and Melampodium? We provide you with everything About Pasque Flower and Melampodium. Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns and Melampodium 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 Melampodium 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 Melampodium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pasque Flower and Melampodium
Season and care of Pasque Flower and Melampodium is important to know. While considering everything about Pasque Flower and Melampodium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pasque Flower season is Spring and Melampodium season is Spring. The type of soil for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand and for Melampodium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Melampodium is Neutral.
Pasque Flower and Melampodium Physical Information
Pasque Flower and Melampodium physical information is very important for comparison. Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Melampodium height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Pasque Flower and Melampodium are as follows:
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Melampodium flower color: Yellow and Gold
- Melampodium leaf color: Green
Care of Pasque Flower and Melampodium
Care of Pasque Flower and Melampodium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Melampodium pruning is done 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 Melampodium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.