Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Perennial
Origin
Africa, Southern Africa
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Types
Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
5-7
Sunset Zone
H1, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Greyish Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Rosette
Plant Season
Fall, Spring
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
All year
Early Spring, Spring
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of 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, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Pinch Tips, Remove branches, 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
Red blotch
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PROTEA
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Common Name
Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
In Hindi
Protea plant
Pasque Flower
In German
Protea Pflanze
Kuhschellen
In French
usine de Protea
Pasque Flower
In Spanish
planta de protea
Pasque Flower
In Greek
φυτό Protea
Pasque Flower
In Portuguese
planta Protea
Pasque Flower
In Polish
Protea roślin
Sasanka
In Latin
Protea herba
Pasque Flower
Phylum
Vascular plant
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Proteales
Ranunculales
Family
Proteaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Proteoideae
Not Available
Properties of Protea and Pasque Flower
Wondering what are the properties of Protea and Pasque Flower? We provide you with everything About Protea and Pasque Flower. Protea doesn't have thorns and Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns. Also Protea does not have fragrant flowers. Protea has allergic reactions like Not Available and Pasque Flower has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Protea and Pasque Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Protea and Pasque Flower
Season and care of Protea and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Protea and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Protea season is Fall and Spring and Pasque Flower season is Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Protea is Clay and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Protea is Acidic and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Protea and Pasque Flower Physical Information
Protea and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Protea and Pasque Flower are as follows:
Protea flower color: Not Available
Protea leaf color: Not Available
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
- Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Care of Protea and Pasque Flower
Care of Protea and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, 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 Protea 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.