
Pasqueflower
Pulsatilla vulgaris Mill.
- light
- Sun–part
- water
- Medium
- tall
- 20 cm
- wide
- 30 cm
Ranunculaceae
Also called European pasqueflower, Pasque Flower
Formerly Anemone acutipetala, Anemone bogenhardiana, Anemone collina, Anemone intermedia, and 12 more
When it flowers
Not known yet in the tropics: too few flowering observations to read a season from.
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Something wrong with it?About it
- Grows as
- PerennialKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Climate
- TemperateKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Wild in
- EuropeKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Light
- Full sun to part shade (3 h or more)Read from NC State Extension, one source
- Height
- 20 cmRead from Plants For A Future, one source
- Spread
- 30 cmRead from Plants For A Future, one source
- Water
- Average: moist, well drainedRead from NC State Extension, one source
- Flowers
- White, cream, purpleRead from NC State Extension, one source
- Coldest it survives
- -34.4 °C (USDA zone 4a)Read from Plants For A Future, one source
Not known yet: heat, hottest it survives.
In other languages (12)
- Japanese
- オキナグサ属
- Azerbaijani
- Yuxu güləbətini
- Bashkir
- Йоҡо үләне
- Catalan
- Flor de pasqua
- Czech
- koniklec německý
- Kashubian
- Zwëczajnô grużdżelnica
- Welsh
- Blodyn y Pasg
- Danish
- Opret Kobjælde
- German
- Gewöhnliche Küchenschelle, Gewöhnliche Kuhschelle
- Lower Sorbian
- Lěkarska bimbawka
- Esperanto
- Ordinara pulsatilo
- Spanish
- Pulsatilla común
Where this comes from
- Wikidata, read 2026-10-25, CC0-1.0
- Kew's checklist, read 2026-10-24, CC-BY-4.0
- NC State Extension, read 2026-10-25, fact, cited
- Plants For A Future, read 2026-10-26, fact, cited
- Wikimedia Commons, read 2026-10-25, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3D model: Pulsatilla vulgaris (built for Vanagrha) by Vanagrha, own
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