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Eria and Pasque Flower


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Perennial  
Epiphyte  

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom  
Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, Melanesia  

Types
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba  
-  

Number of Varieties
4  
99+
300  
28

Habitat
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes  
Humid climates, Subtropical climates  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7  
11-15  

AHS Heat Zone
7-5  
12-10  

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17  
-  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
12.70 cm  
99+
25.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Indigo, Purple, Violet  
White, Light Yellow, Violet, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Greyish Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Rosette  
Subulate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
-  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
-  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings  
Divison  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
-  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Partial shade  

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
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil  
Red blotch  

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  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
-  

Allergy
convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Bonsai, Borders  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULSATILLA vulgaris  
ERIA merrillii  

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

In Hindi
Pasque Flower  
Eria  

In German
Kuhschellen  
Eria  

In French
Pasque Flower  
Eria  

In Spanish
Pasque Flower  
Eria  

In Greek
Pasque Flower  
eria  

In Portuguese
Pasque Flower  
eria  

In Polish
Sasanka  
Eria  

In Latin
Pasque Flower  
Pinalia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Ranunculales  
Asparagales  

Family
Ranunculaceae  
Orchidaceae  

Genus
Pulsatilla  
Pinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Podochileae  

Subfamily
-  
Epidendroideae  

Number of Species
33  
99+
500  
99+

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Difference Between Pasque Flower and Eria

If you are confused whether Pasque Flower or Eria are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Pasque Flower and Eria Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Pasque Flower are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Eria fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Pasque Flower and Eria if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Pasque Flower and Eria

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Pasque Flower and Eria. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Pasque Flower and Eria as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Pasque Flower is whereas of Eria is . Pasque Flower has beauty benefits as follows: while Eria has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Pasque Flower vs Eria

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Pasque Flower vs Eria and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Pasque Flower are convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain and Vomiting whereas of Eria have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Pasque Flower has no showy fruits and Eria has no showy fruits. Also Pasque Flower is not flowering and Eria is not flowering . You can compare Pasque Flower and Eria facts and facts of other plants too.

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