Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Types
Salix alba, Salix alba 'Vitellina'
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Habitat
River side, Riverbanks, sluggish streams and rivers, stream banks, Stream side
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
5-7
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Brown
Greyish Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Rosette
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs very little water
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Rhinitis
convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
-
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Hypnotic, Sedative
-
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
-
Other Uses
Charcoal, Paper pulp
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Water Gardens
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
SALIX alba
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Common Name
White Willow
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
In Hindi
White Willow
Pasque Flower
In German
Oiite Oilloo
Kuhschellen
In French
Le saule blanc
Pasque Flower
In Spanish
Le saule blanco
Pasque Flower
In Greek
Λευκή ιτιά
Pasque Flower
In Portuguese
O salgueiro branco
Pasque Flower
In Polish
wierzba biała
Sasanka
In Latin
Populus alba
Pasque Flower
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Ranunculales
Family
Salicaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Season and Care of White Willow and Pasque Flower
Season and care of White Willow and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about White Willow and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Willow season is Spring and Summer and Pasque Flower season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for White Willow is Loam and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Willow is Acidic, Neutral and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.
White Willow and Pasque Flower Physical Information
White Willow and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. White Willow height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of White Willow and Pasque Flower are as follows:
White Willow flower color: Yellow
White Willow leaf color: Green
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
- Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Care of White Willow and Pasque Flower
Care of White Willow and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Willow 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.