
Eastern Pasqueflower
Also known as
American pasqueflower and pasqueflower
Taxonomy
Pulsatilla patens
Pulsatilla
Ranunculaceae
Ranunculales

How to care for Eastern Pasqueflower

How often to water your Eastern Pasqueflower

every 9
Eastern Pasqueflower needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9

Check the growing potential in your area
A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

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Finding light for Eastern Pasqueflower in your home

a window
Eastern Pasqueflower love being close to bright, sunny windows š.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Eastern Pasqueflower does not tolerate low-light š«.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Eastern Pasqueflower in your home š”.

How to fertilize Eastern Pasqueflower

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Eastern Pasqueflower after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.

Eastern Pasqueflower is generally considered an easy-to-care-for plant and makes a great choice for beginners!
Water Needs
Eastern Pasqueflower prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Sunlight Needs
Eastern Pasqueflower requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive šŖ. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home š”.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantās toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itās always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control atĀ US (800) 222-1222.Ā If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA atĀ US (888) 426-4435.
Soil
Eastern Pasqueflower does best in well-draining soil. A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!
Growth Pattern
Eastern Pasqueflower grows vertically and new growth will emerge from the top of the plant.
Growing Outdoors
USDA Hardiness Zone
Eastern Pasqueflower can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 3a-7b. Find your local hardiness zone here.
Care Summary for Eastern Pasqueflower
Eastern Pasqueflower
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
