Pulsatilla vulgaris
'Dissecta'
Cut-leaf Pasque Flower
Family |
Ranunculaceae |
Genus |
Pulsatilla |
Species |
vulgaris |
Cultivar |
'Dissecta' |
Category |
Perennials |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
7b - 8a |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
7 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H5 - H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-15 - (-9) |
Temperature (°F) |
5 - 15 |
Height |
50 cm |
Spread |
50 cm |
General Description |
A clump-forming perennial with a sheen of silvery hair. |
Landscape |
Wonderful container or rock garden plant. |
Cultivation |
Grow in full sun in a well-drained, humus-rich soil. |
Shape |
Clump-forming habit. |
Growth |
Slow |
ID Characteristic |
Distinguished from Anemone by its feathery style. |
Pests |
Watch for slugs. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description |
Leaves are finely dissected and covered in silvery pubescence. |
Flower Description |
Light to bright pink with a formation of twenty-twenty-five petals spread in an irregular formation. |
Fruit Description |
Fruit is a collection of plume-like seedheads that appear in fluffy clusters. |
Propagation |
Propagate by seed of from root cuttings taken in winter. |