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Pasqueflower

A cluster of tall, wispy plants with fluffy seed heads and some purple buds in a garden setting.
Close-up of fluffy seed heads in a garden, with green stems and soft lighting.
A cluster of tall, wispy plants with fluffy seed heads and some purple buds in a garden setting.
Close-up of fluffy seed heads in a garden, with green stems and soft lighting.

Plant Information

Common name: Pasqueflower

Scientific name: Pulsatilla vulgaris

Water usage: Low to moderate

Sun exposure: Full, part sun

Fire resistant: Yes

Wildlife: Deer resistant

Native: Yes

Height: 4 to 12 inches

Spread: 4 to 12 inches

Care information

Early bloomer. Requires very well drained soil and being left alone, doesn't transplant well, goes dormant in mid summer