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About San Pedro and Pasque Flower


About Pasque Flower and San Pedro


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Perennial   

Origin
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil   
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom   

Types
Not available   
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
shrublands   
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15   
5-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
7-5   

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
12.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose   
Indigo, Purple, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
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   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Rosette   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
root cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep immersed in water, Requires more often in extreme heat   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
6-12-12 or 5-10-10   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale insects, Slugs, Snails   
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
drowsiness, Nausea, Vomiting   
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Tonic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
extracted oil   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ECHINOPSIS pachanoi   
PULSATILLA vulgaris   

Common Name
San Pedro   
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone   

In Hindi
सैन पेड्रो   
Pasque Flower   

In German
Echinopsis pachanoi   
Kuhschellen   

In French
Echinopsis pachanoi   
Pasque Flower   

In Spanish
Echinopsis pachanoi   
Pasque Flower   

In Greek
San Pedro κάκτος   
Pasque Flower   

In Portuguese
Wachuma   
Pasque Flower   

In Polish
San pedro (kaktus)   
Sasanka   

In Latin
San Pedro   
Pasque Flower   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Echinopsis   
Pulsatilla   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Trichocereeae   
NA   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
33   
99+

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Properties of San Pedro and Pasque Flower

Wondering what are the properties of San Pedro and Pasque Flower? We provide you with everything About San Pedro and Pasque Flower. San Pedro has thorns and Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns. Also San Pedro does not have fragrant flowers. San Pedro has allergic reactions like drowsiness, Nausea and Vomiting and Pasque Flower has allergic reactions like drowsiness, Nausea 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 San Pedro and Pasque Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of San Pedro and Pasque Flower

Season and care of San Pedro and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about San Pedro and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. San Pedro season is Not Available and Pasque Flower season is Not Available. The type of soil for San Pedro is Loam, Sand and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for San Pedro is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.

San Pedro and Pasque Flower Physical Information

San Pedro and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. San Pedro height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of San Pedro and Pasque Flower are as follows:

Care of San Pedro and Pasque Flower

Care of San Pedro and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. San Pedro pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer San Pedro 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.

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