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Butterfly Weed
Butterfly Weed

Batavia
Batavia



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About Butterfly Weed and Batavia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

North America, Canada
Northern Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

100100
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

4 - 9
12*1

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm25.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.52 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Orange Red
Tan, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
-

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
-

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

-
-

Used As Indoor Plant

-
-

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ASCLEPIAS tuberosa
LACTUCA sativa 'Reine Des Glaces'

Common Name

Butterfly Milkweed, Butterfly Weed
Batavia, Crisphead Lettuce, Iceberg Lettuce, Queen of the Ice Lettuce, Reine Des Glaces Lettuce

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Hydrangea

In German

Hortensie
Hortensie

In French

Hortensia
Hortensia

In Spanish

Hortensia
Hortensia

In Greek

υδραγεία
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Hortênsia

In Polish

Hortensja
Hortensja

In Latin

Hibiscus
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
-

Class

-
-

Order

-
-

Family

Asclepiadaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

-
-

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1101
1 27800
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Properties of Butterfly Weed and Batavia

Wondering what are the properties of Butterfly Weed and Batavia? We provide you with everything About Butterfly Weed and Batavia. Butterfly Weed doesn't have thorns and Batavia doesn't have thorns. Also Butterfly Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Butterfly Weed has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Batavia has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Butterfly Weed and Batavia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Butterfly Weed and Batavia

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

Butterfly Weed and Batavia Physical Information

Butterfly Weed and Batavia physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Weed height is 61.00 cm and width 30.52 cm whereas Batavia height is 25.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Weed and Batavia are as follows:

  • Butterfly Weed flower color: Yellow, Orange and Orange Red

  • Butterfly Weed leaf color: Green

  • Batavia flower color: Tan and Brown

  • Batavia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Butterfly Weed and Batavia

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