Is Pasque Flower an Anemone?

multifida is often placed in the genus Anemone, as Anemone patens var. multifida. Other common names include Eastern pasqueflower, prairie crocus, and cutleaf anemone.

Is pasque flower invasive?

An exceptional perennial for naturalizing and wild gardens. Grow in meadows and grasslands with non-invasive grasses. Spot into rock gardens for transient spring color. May be used in perennial borders with well drained slightly alkaline soils.

Why is it called pasque flower?

The Pasqueflower blooms in April, around Eastertime; for this reason, it is known as the 'anemone of Passiontide' and its common name 'pasque' derives from the word 'paschal' which means 'of Easter'.

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