Butter Daisy

Pansy

About Butter Daisy and Pansy

Butter Daisy

Pansy

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Asia, Europe

Types

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum

Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy

Number of Varieties

8150

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 6

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.96 cm1.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.48 cm0.75 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Rich, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sandy

Rich, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bonsai, Container

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'

Viola tricolor var. hortensis

Common Name

Butter Daisy

Pansy

In Hindi

Butterdaisy Plant

स्रीवत

In German

Butterdaisy Pflanze

Stiefmütterchen

In French

Butterdaisy Plante

Pensée

In Spanish

Planta Butterdaisy

Pensamiento

In Greek

Butterdaisy φυτών

πανσές

In Portuguese

Butterdaisy Planta

amor-perfeito

In Polish

Butterdaisy roślin

Bratek

In Latin

Planta Butterdaisy

Cinaede fill

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Malpighiales

Family

Asteraceae

Violaceae

Genus

Melampodium

Viola

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Millerieae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

42300

1 27800

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Properties of Butter Daisy and Pansy

Wondering what are the properties of Butter Daisy and Pansy? We provide you with everything About Butter Daisy and Pansy. Butter Daisy doesn't have thorns and Pansy doesn't have thorns. Also Butter Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Butter Daisy has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Avoid during Pregnancy and Pansy has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Avoid during Pregnancy. 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 Butter Daisy and Pansy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Butter Daisy and Pansy

Season and care of Butter Daisy and Pansy is important to know. While considering everything about Butter Daisy and Pansy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butter Daisy season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pansy season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Butter Daisy is Loam, Sand and for Pansy is Rich, Well drained while the PH of soil for Butter Daisy is Neutral and for Pansy is Acidic.

Butter Daisy and Pansy Physical Information

Butter Daisy and Pansy physical information is very important for comparison. Butter Daisy height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Butter Daisy and Pansy are as follows:

Butter Daisy flower color: Yellow and Gold
Butter Daisy leaf color: Green
Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green

Care of Butter Daisy and Pansy

Care of Butter Daisy and Pansy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butter Daisy pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads. In summer Butter Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.