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Greater Pasqueflower

Pulsatilla grandis

The Greater Pasqueflower is a beautiful purple flower that blooms in spring. Its soft petals and fuzzy leaves make it look like a little fairy's hat!

Lebensraum: Grasslands

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The Greater Pasqueflower has large, bell-shaped flowers of deep violet-purple, often appearing fuzzy all over. Its stems and deeply divided leaves are covered in soft, silvery hairs, giving it a distinctive, ethereal glow. Prominent yellow stamens add a vibrant contrast to its petals.

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Greater Pasqueflower
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Greater Pasqueflower

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Interessante Fakten

After the flowers fade, they transform into fluffy, silvery seed heads that look like whimsical wigs!

Even though it looks delicate, this tough plant can sprout its vibrant purple blooms when there's still snow!

If eaten, the raw plant can cause skin irritation or an upset tummy, so best to just admire it!

Its name 'Pasqueflower' comes from 'Pasche,' meaning Easter, as it blooms around spring!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Furry Protector

Greater Pasqueflower has a dense coat of fine hairs that helps it stay warm and protect its delicate parts from early spring frosts.

Fähigkeit

Early Bird Bloomer

Greater Pasqueflower can emerge and bloom very early in spring, taking advantage of sunlight before trees leaf out.

Fähigkeit

Herbivore Repellent

Greater Pasqueflower has natural toxins that make it unappetizing or harmful to most animals, helping it defend against grazing.

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Windy Traveler

Greater Pasqueflower has fluffy, feathery seed heads that help its seeds catch the wind and travel far to new places.

Maße und Details

Höhe
15-30 cm
Ausbreitung
15-25 cm
Blütengröße
4-8 cm
Blütezeit
Early spring
Essbar
Nein
Giftigkeit
Mäßig
Lebenszyklus
Mehrjährig
Bestäubungsmethode
Insekten

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

pollinates

Buff-tailed Bumblebee

Bombus terrestris

collects nectar and pollen from its early blooms

pollinates

Western Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

attracted by its vibrant flowers in early spring

pollinates

Early Mining Bee

Andrena haemorrhoa

a common early-season bee visiting spring flowers

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Always look but don't touch flowers unless an adult says it's okay.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das höhe von Greater Pasqueflower?

15-30 cm

Was ist der/die/das ausbreitung von Greater Pasqueflower?

15-25 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütengröße von Greater Pasqueflower?

4-8 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütezeit von Greater Pasqueflower?

Early spring

Was ist der/die/das essbar von Greater Pasqueflower?

Nein

Was ist der/die/das giftigkeit von Greater Pasqueflower?

Mäßig

Was ist der/die/das lebenszyklus von Greater Pasqueflower?

Mehrjährig

Was ist der/die/das bestäubungsmethode von Greater Pasqueflower?

Insekten

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