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About Shallot and Pasque Flower


About Pasque Flower and Shallot


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Perennial  

Origin
Asia  
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom  

Types
Bulb Vegetable  
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba  

Number of Varieties
10  
4  
99+

Habitat
-  
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
5-7  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
7-5  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
12.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Indigo, Purple, Violet  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Greyish Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Chartreuse  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular  
Rosette  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Cuttings  
root cutting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Medium  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
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
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Aphids, Beetles  
-  

Allergy
Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses  
convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root  
-  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as a dye  
Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)  
PULSATILLA vulgaris  

Common Name
Scallion, Shallot  
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone  

In Hindi
Shallot  
Pasque Flower  

In German
Schalotte  
Kuhschellen  

In French
échalote  
Pasque Flower  

In Spanish
chalote  
Pasque Flower  

In Greek
είδος κρεμμυδιού  
Pasque Flower  

In Portuguese
Sallot  
Pasque Flower  

In Polish
Sallot  
Sasanka  

In Latin
Sallot  
Pasque Flower  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asparagales  
Ranunculales  

Family
Liliaceae  
Ranunculaceae  

Genus
Allium  
Pulsatilla  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
750  
34
33  
99+

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Properties of Shallot and Pasque Flower

Wondering what are the properties of Shallot and Pasque Flower? We provide you with everything About Shallot and Pasque Flower. Shallot doesn't have thorns and Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns. Also Shallot does not have fragrant flowers. Shallot has allergic reactions like Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane and Sinuses and Pasque Flower has allergic reactions like Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane and Sinuses. 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 Shallot and Pasque Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Shallot and Pasque Flower

Season and care of Shallot and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Shallot and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shallot season is Summer and Pasque Flower season is Summer. The type of soil for Shallot is Loam, Sand and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shallot is Neutral and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.

Shallot and Pasque Flower Physical Information

Shallot and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Shallot and Pasque Flower are as follows:

Care of Shallot and Pasque Flower

Care of Shallot and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shallot pruning is done 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 Shallot 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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