Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Africa
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Types
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Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Habitat
Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
5-7
Sunset Zone
H1, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Greyish Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
-
Allergy
Pollen
convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
-
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
EXACUM affine
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Common Name
German Violet, Persian Violet
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
In Hindi
persian violet
Pasque Flower
In German
persian violet
Kuhschellen
In French
persian violet
Pasque Flower
In Spanish
Violeta persa
Pasque Flower
In Greek
Περσικό Violet
Pasque Flower
In Portuguese
Violeta persa
Pasque Flower
In Polish
Persian Violet
Sasanka
In Latin
hyacinthum Persarum
Pasque Flower
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Ranunculales
Family
Gentianaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Season and Care of Persian Violet and Pasque Flower
Season and care of Persian Violet and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Persian Violet and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Persian Violet season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pasque Flower season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Persian Violet is Loam and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Persian Violet is Neutral and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Persian Violet and Pasque Flower Physical Information
Persian Violet and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Persian Violet and Pasque Flower are as follows:
Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
- Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Care of Persian Violet and Pasque Flower
Care of Persian Violet and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth and Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.