Greater Pasque Flower (Pulsatilla Grandis) is a perennial herb in the Ranunculaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Pulsatilla grandis is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its large, silky, bell-shaped violet-blue flowers with golden stamens, blooming in early spring.

Greater Pasque Flower

Greater Pasque Flower

Pulsatilla Grandis

Pulsatilla grandis is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its large, silky, bell-shaped violet-blue flowers with golden stamens, blooming in early spring.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-8

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, chalky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:early spring interest, pollinator attraction, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Greater Pasque Flower

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Ranunculaceae
Genus:Pulsatilla