Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Europe
Types
Pinguicula vulgaris, Pinguicula moranensis, Pinguicula alpina
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Habitat
Damp Places, Fens, Gravels, meadows, Moist Soils, shores, Shores of rivers or lakes, springs, Wet lands
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-7
Sunset Zone
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A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
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Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
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Lime Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
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Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
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Gold, Copper, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Circular
Elliptic and Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Beech tarcrust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Pollen
Mildly Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Cough, Throat infection
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Bark, Tree trunks
Other Uses
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Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PINGUICULA
Fagus sylvatica
Common Name
Butterwort
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech
In Hindi
Butterwort plant
Copper Beech
In German
Fettkraut Pflanze
Copper Beech
In French
plante Butterwort
Hêtre pourpre
In Spanish
planta butterwort
Copper Beech
In Greek
φυτό Butterwort
Copper Beech
In Portuguese
planta Butterwort
Copper Beech
In Polish
Butterwort roślin
Czerwony buk
In Latin
Butterwort herba
Copper Beech
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Fagales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Fagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Butterwort and Copper Beech
Wondering what are the properties of Butterwort and Copper Beech? We provide you with everything About Butterwort and Copper Beech. Butterwort doesn't have thorns and Copper Beech doesn't have thorns. Also Butterwort does not have fragrant flowers. Butterwort has allergic reactions like Pollen and Copper Beech 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 Butterwort and Copper Beech and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Butterwort and Copper Beech
Season and care of Butterwort and Copper Beech is important to know. While considering everything about Butterwort and Copper Beech Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butterwort season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Copper Beech season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Butterwort is Loam, Sand and for Copper Beech is Loam while the PH of soil for Butterwort is Acidic and for Copper Beech is Acidic, Neutral.
Butterwort and Copper Beech Physical Information
Butterwort and Copper Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Butterwort height is 152.40 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Butterwort and Copper Beech are as follows:
Care of Butterwort and Copper Beech
Care of Butterwort and Copper Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Copper Beech pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butterwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Copper Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.