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Pulsatilla vulgaris

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 506590



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Pulsatilla
Species: Pulsatilla vulgaris
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Alpine
  • Perennial
  • Wildflower
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 4a (to -25 F / -32 C)
  • 4b (to -20 F / -29 C)
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
  • 6a (to -5 F / -21 C)
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)
Flowering Start edit
  • April
Flowering End edit
  • April
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Light
  • Green - Medium
Leaf Shape edit
  • Pedate
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Suitable For edit
  • Border/Bed
  • Cottage Garden
  • Woodland Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Loamy / Medium
Soil pH edit
  • 7.0 (Neutral)
  • 7.1 - 7.5 (Very slightly alkaline)
  • 7.6 - 8.0 (Slightly alkaline)
Bloom Colour edit
  • Red
  • Yellow/Gold
  • Purple
  • White
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Division
Skill Level edit
  • Some Experience
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Contributors For This Plant
Droopy (10087)
Netty (13946)
Gardengirl (177)
Frank (2698)


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Gardengirl (177) wrote on Nov 25 2008
This is a lovely plant. It is the County flower of Hertfordshire UK where I live, growing on the limestone hills.

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Other names for this plant:
Anemone pulsatilla



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