Pulsatilla vulgaris 'Papageno'
- Perennial
- 20-30 cm high
- Purple flowers
- Silvery-grey foliage
- Evergreen
A cheerful cushion flower with deeply incised leaves and striking, semi-double bells in shades of red, pink, and purple. An early-flowering perennial for a sunny, well-drained spot. Attractive to bees and beautiful with fine seed fluff after flowering.
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Garden use
Use
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 5 - 7 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 20 - 30 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | March - April |
| Flower colour | Deep pink, Pink, Magenta, Violet, Red |
| Leaf colour | Grey, Green, Grey-green, Blue-green |
| Growth habit | Tuft |
| Growth rate | Medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -25°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Very dry, Dry, Average, Winter dry |
| Soil | Pervious, Light, Normal |
| Soil fertility | None to little, Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Pulsatilla vulgaris 'Papageno' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Pulsatilla |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Origin | Hybrid |