Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Type
Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Types
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Mountain silverbell , Rosea
Habitat
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
5-9
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Indigo, Purple, Violet
White
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Rosette
Acuminate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
-
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
Prune grass to maintain level, 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
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought and Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Bees, Flying insects
Allergy
convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting
-
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PULSATILLA vulgaris
ORNITHOGALUM nutans
Common Name
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells
In Hindi
Pasque Flower
Silver bells
In German
Kuhschellen
Silver bells
In French
Pasque Flower
Silver bells
In Spanish
Pasque Flower
Silver bells
In Greek
Pasque Flower
Silver bells
In Portuguese
Pasque Flower
Silver bells
In Polish
Sasanka
Silver bells
In Latin
Pasque Flower
Silver bells
Phylum
Vascular plant
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Ebenales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Asparagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Eudicots
Properties of Pasque Flower and Silver Bells
Wondering what are the properties of Pasque Flower and Silver Bells? We provide you with everything About Pasque Flower and Silver Bells. Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns and Silver Bells 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 Silver Bells 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 Silver Bells and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pasque Flower and Silver Bells
Season and care of Pasque Flower and Silver Bells is important to know. While considering everything about Pasque Flower and Silver Bells Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pasque Flower season is Spring and Silver Bells season is Spring. The type of soil for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand and for Silver Bells is while the PH of soil for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Silver Bells is .
Pasque Flower and Silver Bells Physical Information
Pasque Flower and Silver Bells physical information is very important for comparison. Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pasque Flower and Silver Bells are as follows:
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Silver Bells flower color: White
- Silver Bells leaf color: Green
Care of Pasque Flower and Silver Bells
Care of Pasque Flower and Silver Bells include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, 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 Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.