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Common name: "Papageno Pasque Flower"
Latin name:
Pulsatilla vulgaris

Papageno Pasque Flower
Zone: 3 - 7
Elevation to:
10,000'
Growth habit:
Clump forming
Max height:
6" - 12"
Spread: 8"
Flowers: Yes, April - May
Flower type: Bell shaped
Native to area: No
Available varieties: 5+
Sunshine:
Water: Pictured: Pulsatilla vulgaris  'Papageno'
Cultivation: Plant in full sun to partial shade in fertile well drained soil. Fairly drought tolerant. "Pasque Flower" dislikes having wet feet while dormant. Pulsatilla halleri can be found growing wild in the mountains.

Propagation:
Purchase pre-started plants at your local Garden Center. Plants should be divided while dormant.

Potential pests ~ diseases:
Slugs.
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