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Genus: Pulsatilla Species: vulgaris Common Name: Pasque Flower Family: Ranunculaceae Order: Ranunculales Native: Europe Habit: Herbaceous Perennial Height: 0.75 to 1 foot Width: 0.75 to 1 foot Flowering Season: Spring Flower Color: White, purple, red or violet Propagation: Seed or division Zone: 4-8 Note: This clump-forming perennial is suitable for border fronts, and rock gardens. Both the flowers and the feathery seed heads are showy. Prefers sunny to partly shady, moist, well-drained, organic-rich soil.