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Pulsatilla rubra

Genus: Pulsatilla
Family: Ranunculaceae

About this plant

P. rubra is a clump-forming perennial to 20cm tall, with silky-hairy leaves much divided into linear lobes, and solitary, nodding bell-shaped dusky red flowers 6-8cm wide opening in spring

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Pulsatillas thrive in a well-drained, fertile soil in full sun. Winter wet is to be avoided. Once established they dislike being moved

Pruning

None required

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown as soon as ripe. Basal or root cuttings may be possible, but are challenging

Pests

Usually trouble free

Diseases

Usually trouble free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverHedging ScreensWall Side BordersPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

Spring

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years