Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Asia, Europe, North America
Types
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
A. millefolium chitralensis, Achillea millefolium occidentalis, Achillea millefolium puberula
Habitat
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
Along Railroads, countryside, meadows, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
2-9
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Flower Color
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Pink, Red, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Rosette
Fern like
Plant Season
Spring
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings
Divison, Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
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
cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, small hedge
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Cold, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
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
Bedding Plant, Herb, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Achillea millefolium
Common Name
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
Yarrow, common yarrow
In Hindi
Pasque Flower
एक प्रकार का पौधा
In German
Kuhschellen
Gemeine Schafgarbe
In French
Pasque Flower
Millefeuille
In Spanish
Pasque Flower
La milenrama
In Greek
Pasque Flower
μυριόφυλλο
In Portuguese
Pasque Flower
milefólio
In Polish
Sasanka
krwawnika
In Latin
Pasque Flower
ACHILLEOS
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Asterales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Pulsatilla
Achillea
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Pasque Flower and Yarrow
Wondering what are the properties of Pasque Flower and Yarrow? We provide you with everything About Pasque Flower and Yarrow. Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns and Yarrow 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 Yarrow 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 Yarrow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pasque Flower and Yarrow
Season and care of Pasque Flower and Yarrow is important to know. While considering everything about Pasque Flower and Yarrow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pasque Flower season is Spring and Yarrow season is Spring. The type of soil for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand and for Yarrow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Yarrow is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Pasque Flower and Yarrow Physical Information
Pasque Flower and Yarrow physical information is very important for comparison. Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Yarrow height is 20.00 cm and width 35.00 cm. The color specification of Pasque Flower and Yarrow are as follows:
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Yarrow flower color: Pink, Red and Yellow
- Yarrow leaf color: Light Green
Care of Pasque Flower and Yarrow
Care of Pasque Flower and Yarrow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yarrow pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yarrow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.