Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Canada
Types
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
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Habitat
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
Forest margins, Thickets
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
4-7
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Bacterial leaf spot, Cane Spot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
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Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
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Cold, Fever
Part of Plant Used
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Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Sambucus racemosa
Common Name
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry
In Hindi
Pasque Flower
Red Elderberry
In German
Kuhschellen
Rote Holunder
In French
Pasque Flower
Red sureau
In Spanish
Pasque Flower
La baya del saúco roja
In Greek
Pasque Flower
κόκκινο Elderberry
In Portuguese
Pasque Flower
Red Elderberry
In Polish
Sasanka
Red Elderberry
In Latin
Pasque Flower
pubens
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Dipsacales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Genus
Pulsatilla
Sambucus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Pasque Flower and Red Elderberry
Wondering what are the properties of Pasque Flower and Red Elderberry? We provide you with everything About Pasque Flower and Red Elderberry. Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns and Red Elderberry 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 Red Elderberry 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 Red Elderberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pasque Flower and Red Elderberry
Season and care of Pasque Flower and Red Elderberry is important to know. While considering everything about Pasque Flower and Red Elderberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pasque Flower season is Spring and Red Elderberry season is Spring. The type of soil for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand and for Red Elderberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Red Elderberry is Neutral.
Pasque Flower and Red Elderberry Physical Information
Pasque Flower and Red Elderberry physical information is very important for comparison. Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm. The color specification of Pasque Flower and Red Elderberry are as follows:
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
- Red Elderberry leaf color: Green
Care of Pasque Flower and Red Elderberry
Care of Pasque Flower and Red Elderberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.