anemone pulsatilla vulgaris (pasque flower)
$14.95
- AKA pulsatilla vulgaris
- deep violet-blue flowers
- mature plants will produce 30 or more blooms over 2 months
- flowers finish and fuzzy seed heads remain, resembling those of clematis fern-like silvery-green foliage
- bloom time: early to mid-spring
- pulsatilla earns its common name "pasque flower" for blooming reliably around easter
- zone 2
- height 25-30cm
- spread 20-30cm
- colour violet
- anemone cultivars tolerate a wide range of soil conditions
- they thrive in full sun to partial shade
- drought tolerant
- after flowering, do not remove or cut back the seed heads as they offer ongoing unique appeal
- in gardens with no mulch, anemone pulsatilla will self-seed and are not considered invasive
- easy to grow perennial
- full sun, partial sun/shade full shade
- deer resistant
- long blooming
- drought tolerant
- low maintenance
- ground cover
- rock garden