Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Perennial
Origin
China
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
Habitat
Banks, Slopes
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
5-7
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
7-5
Sunset Zone
21,22
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
Greyish Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Rosette
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Deer resistant, Pollution, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, use all-purpose fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Sooty Mold
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Pollution, Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Not Available
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
SARCOCOCCA confusa
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Common Name
Sweet Box
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
In Hindi
Sarcococca confusa
Pasque Flower
In German
Sarcococca verwirrt
Kuhschellen
In French
Sarcococca confus
Pasque Flower
In Spanish
Sarcococca confundido
Pasque Flower
In Greek
Sarcococca συγχέεται
Pasque Flower
In Portuguese
Sarcococca confuso
Pasque Flower
In Polish
sarcococca mylić
Sasanka
In Latin
confusa Sarcococca
Pasque Flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Buxales
Ranunculales
Family
Buxaceae
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Sarcococca
Pulsatilla
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Sarcococca confusa and Pasque Flower
Season and care of Sarcococca confusa and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Sarcococca confusa and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sarcococca confusa season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pasque Flower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sarcococca confusa is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sarcococca confusa is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Sarcococca confusa and Pasque Flower Physical Information
Sarcococca confusa and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Sarcococca confusa height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Sarcococca confusa and Pasque Flower are as follows:
Sarcococca confusa flower color: White and Ivory
Sarcococca confusa leaf color: Dark Green and Yellow green
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
- Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Care of Sarcococca confusa and Pasque Flower
Care of Sarcococca confusa and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sarcococca confusa pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, 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 Sarcococca confusa 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.