European Pasqueflower
About European Pasqueflower
Anemone pulsatilla is a perennial herb that is best grown in fertile, humusy soil. It has no serious insect or disease problems. It's found in landscape in flower gardens. The purple flowers resemble Clematis spp.
Taxonomy
Pulsatilla vulgaris
Pulsatilla
Ranunculaceae
Ranunculales
Also known as
Pasque flower, Pasqueflower, Common pasque flower and Anemone pulsatilla
How to care for European Pasqueflower
Water
How often to water your European Pasqueflower
every 9
European Pasqueflower needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t 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
Light
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 European Pasqueflower in your home
a window
European Pasqueflower love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
European Pasqueflower does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of European Pasqueflower in your home 🏡.
Nutrients
How to fertilize European 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 it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your European Pasqueflower after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
FAQs
European Pasqueflower is generally considered an easy-to-care-for plant and makes a great choice for beginners!
Water Needs
European 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
European Pasqueflower requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.
Toxicity
European Pasqueflower is extremely dangerous if consumed. If you, a family member, or a pet has ingested any amount of plant material contact Poison Control, US (800) 222-1222, or your veterinarian immediately. European Pasqueflower is not recommended for homes with children, cats, or dogs.
Soil
European 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!
Growing Outdoors
USDA Hardiness Zone
European Pasqueflower can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 4a-7b. Find your local hardiness zone here.
Care Summary for European Pasqueflower
European Pasqueflower
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
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