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About Artemisia and Purple Butterbur


About Purple Butterbur and Artemisia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Shrubs   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
China, Japan, Korea   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests   
Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
9-4   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Light Yellow, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Purple, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Purple   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Purple   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
bipinnate   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
By dividing rhizomes, tubers   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Requires consistently moist soil   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Insects, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Skin inflammation   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria   
Asthma, Chronic fatigue   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaves, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Artemisia annua   
PETASITES japonicus 'Purpureus'   

Common Name
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort   
Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Purple Butterbur   

In Hindi
Artemisia   
Purple Butterbur   

In German
Artemisia   
Lila Pestwurz   

In French
Artemisia   
Violet Butterbur   

In Spanish
Artemisia   
púrpura petasita   

In Greek
Αρτεμίσια   
Purple Butterbur   

In Portuguese
Artemisia   
roxo Carrapicho   

In Polish
Artemisia   
Purpurowy Lepiężnik   

In Latin
Artemisia   
Purple Butterbur   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Asterales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Artemisia   
Petasites   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Anthemideae   
Senecioneae   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
400   
40
Not Available   

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Properties of Artemisia and Purple Butterbur

Wondering what are the properties of Artemisia and Purple Butterbur? We provide you with everything About Artemisia and Purple Butterbur. Artemisia doesn't have thorns and Purple Butterbur doesn't have thorns. Also Artemisia does not have fragrant flowers. Artemisia has allergic reactions like Pollen and Purple Butterbur has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Artemisia and Purple Butterbur and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Artemisia and Purple Butterbur

Season and care of Artemisia and Purple Butterbur is important to know. While considering everything about Artemisia and Purple Butterbur Care, growing season is an essential factor. Artemisia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Purple Butterbur season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Artemisia is Loam, Sand and for Purple Butterbur is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral and for Purple Butterbur is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Artemisia and Purple Butterbur Physical Information

Artemisia and Purple Butterbur physical information is very important for comparison. Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Purple Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Artemisia and Purple Butterbur are as follows:

Care of Artemisia and Purple Butterbur

Care of Artemisia and Purple Butterbur include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purple Butterbur pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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