Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
India
Types
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
8-15
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Indigo, Purple, Violet
White, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown
Green, Reddish Plum
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Rosette
Long Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Hens
Allergy
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Farmland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves, Shoots, Stem
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used in curries, soups, stews
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
PULSATILLA vulgaris
IPOMOEA aquatica
Common Name
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach
In Hindi
Pasque Flower
Water Spinach
In German
Kuhschellen
Wasser-Spinat
In French
Pasque Flower
Épinards d'eau
In Spanish
Pasque Flower
La espinaca de agua
In Greek
Pasque Flower
Σπανάκι νερό
In Portuguese
Pasque Flower
Espinafre de água
In Polish
Sasanka
Szpinak wodny
In Latin
Pasque Flower
Water Spinach
Phylum
Vascular plant
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Solanales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Convolvulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Pasque Flower and Water Spinach
Wondering what are the properties of Pasque Flower and Water Spinach? We provide you with everything About Pasque Flower and Water Spinach. Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns and Water Spinach 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 Water Spinach 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 Water Spinach and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pasque Flower and Water Spinach
Season and care of Pasque Flower and Water Spinach is important to know. While considering everything about Pasque Flower and Water Spinach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pasque Flower season is Spring and Water Spinach season is Spring. The type of soil for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand and for Water Spinach is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Water Spinach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pasque Flower and Water Spinach Physical Information
Pasque Flower and Water Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pasque Flower and Water Spinach are as follows:
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender
- Water Spinach leaf color: Green
Care of Pasque Flower and Water Spinach
Care of Pasque Flower and Water Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Spinach 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 Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.