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About Pasque Flower and Opium Poppy


About Opium Poppy and Pasque Flower


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom   
Eastern Europe, Mediterranean, Western Asia   

Types
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes   
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
7-5   
8 - 1   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17   
A1, A2, A3, 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   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
12.70 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Indigo, Purple, Violet   
White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Lavender, Plum, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Greyish Brown   
Light Green, Tan, Chocolate   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Rosette   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

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   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, 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   
Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULSATILLA vulgaris   
PAPAVER somniferum   

Common Name
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone   
Opium Poppy, Poppyseed Poppy   

In Hindi
Pasque Flower   
अफीम पोस्ता   

In German
Kuhschellen   
Schlafmohn   

In French
Pasque Flower   
Grain d'opium   

In Spanish
Pasque Flower   
adormidera   

In Greek
Pasque Flower   
μήκωνος της υπνοφόρου   

In Portuguese
Pasque Flower   
Papoula do ópio   

In Polish
Sasanka   
MAK lekarski   

In Latin
Pasque Flower   
opium Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Pulsatilla   
Papaver   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
NA   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Paperveroideae   

Number of Species
33   
99+
100   
99+

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Properties of Pasque Flower and Opium Poppy

Wondering what are the properties of Pasque Flower and Opium Poppy? We provide you with everything About Pasque Flower and Opium Poppy. Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns and Opium Poppy 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 Opium Poppy 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 Opium Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pasque Flower and Opium Poppy

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

Pasque Flower and Opium Poppy Physical Information

Pasque Flower and Opium Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Opium Poppy height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pasque Flower and Opium Poppy are as follows:

Care of Pasque Flower and Opium Poppy

Care of Pasque Flower and Opium Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Opium Poppy 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 Opium Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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