Pasque Flower. An alpine with finely divided light green leaves and pendent bell-shaped red flowers in spring, followed by fluffy seedheads. Max Height 10cm to 20cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers March to May. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Pulsatilla vulgaris var. rubra
An alpine with finely divided light green leaves and pendent bell-shaped red flowers in spring, followed by fluffy seedheads.
Additional information
| Generic | Pulsatilla |
|---|---|
| Species | vulgaris |
| Varietry | var. rubra |
| Common Name | Pasque Flower |
| Flower Colour | red |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 10cm, 20cm |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Spread | 20cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, May |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
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