PASQUE FLOWER
PULSATILLA VULGARIS
Pulsatilla vulgaris
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PASQUE FLOWER
Pulsatilla vulgaris, the common Pasque Flower, is an iconic spring-blooming perennial celebrated for its bell-shaped, rich violet-purple blossoms that emerge in early spring, often while snow is still on the ground. Flowers feature a dense cluster of bright yellow stamens and are surrounded by a distinct "ruff" of silky, silvery-grey hairs. After blooms fade, it remains highly ornamental, developing feathery, plume-like seed heads that stand above its fern-like foliage, providing several weeks of additional interest in the garden.
For its ideal spot, Pasque Flower requires a position in full sun with exceptionally well-drained, fertile soil; it is particularly fond of calcareous or alkaline conditions, making it a great fit for rock gardens. Because it develops a deep, vertical taproot that can reach up to 3 feet into the soil, it is remarkably drought-tolerant once established but very difficult to transplant. It is best to choose a permanent location where it can remain undisturbed for years.
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| PLANT |
SIZE |
TYPE |
GALENA |
ADD'L |
DIG |
SOON |
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KEY:
con = containers - available now
Galena = Above ground and available now
Additional = Remote location, call rep. Not in Shop.
Dig = Still in ground, call rep. Not in Shop (in orange).
Soon = Coming soon, call rep. Not in Shop.
(BBnPOT - formerly known as GRSTART - are B&B put into a container - they are available now)
