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About Viola and Pasque Flower


About Pasque Flower and Viola


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Shrubs  
Perennial  

Origin
World/Pandemic  
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom  

Types
Viola sororia, Viola odorata, Viola tricolor  
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba  

Number of Varieties
500  
19
4  
99+

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Tropical regions  
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
5-7  

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1  
7-5  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 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
15.20 cm  
99+
12.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
12.70 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue, Lavender  
Indigo, Purple, Violet  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Greyish Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Rosette  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

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
Indeterminate  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
root cutting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry  
Medium  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade, 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
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
-  

Allergy
-  
convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification  
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-oxidant, Asthma, Dermatitis  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
-  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Making Perfumes  
Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant  
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VIOLA 'Gem Plum Antique'  
PULSATILLA vulgaris  

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

In Hindi
Viola  
Pasque Flower  

In German
Viola  
Kuhschellen  

In French
Alto  
Pasque Flower  

In Spanish
Viola  
Pasque Flower  

In Greek
Βιόλα  
Pasque Flower  

In Portuguese
Viola  
Pasque Flower  

In Polish
Altówka  
Sasanka  

In Latin
Viola  
Pasque Flower  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Malpighiales  
Ranunculales  

Family
Violaceae  
Ranunculaceae  

Genus
Viola  
Pulsatilla  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Violoideae  
-  

Number of Species
600  
40
33  
99+

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Properties of Viola and Pasque Flower

Wondering what are the properties of Viola and Pasque Flower? We provide you with everything About Viola and Pasque Flower. Viola doesn't have thorns and Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns. Also Viola does not have fragrant flowers. Viola 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 Viola and Pasque Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Viola and Pasque Flower

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

Viola and Pasque Flower Physical Information

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

Care of Viola and Pasque Flower

Care of Viola and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Viola 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 Viola 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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