Pasque Flower
Pasque flowers, also known as Pulsatilla, are perennial plants belonging to the buttercup family. These early blooming flowers are native to North America, Europe, and Asia, known for their delicate bell-shaped petals and feathery foliage. Typically found in dry, prairie-like habitats, pasque flowers are a symbol of the arrival of spring with their vibrant hues of purple, pink, and sometimes white. These wildflowers are not only visually stunning but also play a vital role in supporting pollinators like bees and butterflies. Despite their beauty, pasque flowers are also highly toxic if ingested, making them a unique and fascinating addition to the natural world.