Pulsatilla vulgaris 'Alba'
Pasqueflower 'Alba'
Pulsatilla vulgaris is a clump-forming perennial with dissected slightly hairy leaves and white, pink or purple flowers with golden centres in Spring. The flowers are followed by silky seeds. The plant is poisonous. It develops upright rhizomes, which go deep (up to 1m) into the ground and this functions as food-storage organ. Its leaves and stems are long, soft, silver-grey and hairy. It grows to 15–30 cm
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Full sun to partial shade
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Very little water
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Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Free draining
Common name
Pasqueflower 'Alba'
Latin name
Pulsatilla vulgaris 'Alba'
type
Herbaceous Perennial
family
Ranunculaceae
ph
5.6 - 7.8 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
Pulsatilla vulgaris 'Alba'
Pulsatilla vulgaris is a clump-forming perennial with dissected slightly hairy leaves and white, pink or purple flowers with golden centres in Spring. The flowers are followed by silky seeds. The plant is poisonous. It develops upright rhizomes, which go deep (up to 1m) into the ground and this functions as food-storage organ. Its leaves and stems are long, soft, silver-grey and hairy. It grows to 15–30 cm
Plant container plants
From Mid Spring TO Late Spring
Plant container plants in a sunny position.
Propagation by seed
From Early Summer TO Mid Summer
Sow seed on top of compost, take care the seed is like dust!