Pulsatilla vulgaris ‘Alba’
Planted in the long dry bed
Pasque Flower
Bloom Time:
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Pulsatilla
Species: vulgaris
Cultivar: Alba
Type: Perennial
Type other: Alpine & Rock
Height: 6-18 in. (15-60 cm)
Spacing: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3a to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Color: White/Near White
Foliage: Herbaceous
Soil pH from: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Soil pH to: 8.1 to 8.5 (strongly alkaline)
Propagation Methods: From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall, winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse, stratify if sowing indoors
Seed: Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Otherdetails: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds. Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
