Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
South America, Brazil
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Types
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Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Habitat
coastal environs
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
5-7
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Red, Crimson
Greyish Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Copper
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Burgundy
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Broadly Ovate
Rosette
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
In late autumn, 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
Aphids, Red blotch
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
-
Allergy
-
convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antitumor
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
-
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
EUGENIA uniflora
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Common Name
Brazilian Cherry, Pitanga, Surinam Cherry
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
In Hindi
Pitanga
Pasque Flower
In German
Pitanga
Kuhschellen
In French
Pitanga
Pasque Flower
In Spanish
Pitanga
Pasque Flower
In Greek
Pitanga
Pasque Flower
In Portuguese
Pitanga
Pasque Flower
In Polish
Pitanga
Sasanka
In Latin
Pitanga
Pasque Flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Ranunculales
Family
Myrtaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Properties of Pitanga and Pasque Flower
Wondering what are the properties of Pitanga and Pasque Flower? We provide you with everything About Pitanga and Pasque Flower. Pitanga doesn't have thorns and Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns. Also Pitanga does not have fragrant flowers. Pitanga has allergic reactions like and Pasque Flower has allergic reactions like . 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 Pitanga and Pasque Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pitanga and Pasque Flower
Season and care of Pitanga and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Pitanga and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pitanga season is Spring and Summer and Pasque Flower season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pitanga is Loam, Sand and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pitanga is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Pitanga and Pasque Flower Physical Information
Pitanga and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Pitanga height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Pitanga and Pasque Flower are as follows:
Pitanga flower color: White
Pitanga leaf color: Green, Light Green and Copper
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
- Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Care of Pitanga and Pasque Flower
Care of Pitanga and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pitanga pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pitanga 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.