Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Tree
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Brazil
China, Japan, Korea
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Lake Sides, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
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
Flower Color
Yellow
Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available, White
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Orbiculate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate, Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Requires very little pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Thripes
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Drought and Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antiasthamatic, Expectorant, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Cassia leptophylla
PETASITES japonicus 'Argentea'
Common Name
gold medallion tree
Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Variegated Butterbur
In Hindi
gold medallion tree
Japanese Butterbur
In German
gold medallion tree
japanische Pestwurz
In French
gold medallion tree
Japanese Butterbur
In Spanish
árbol medallón de oro
petasita japonesa
In Greek
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο
Japanese Butterbur
In Portuguese
árvore medalhão de ouro
Carrapicho japonês
In Polish
Drzewo Medalion złota
japoński Lepiężnik
In Latin
aureus arbore
Japanese Butterbur
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Butterbur
Wondering what are the properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Butterbur? We provide you with everything About Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Butterbur. Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns and Japanese Butterbur doesn't have thorns. Also Cassia Leptophylla does not have fragrant flowers. Cassia Leptophylla has allergic reactions like Not Available and Japanese Butterbur has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Butterbur and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Butterbur
Season and care of Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Butterbur is important to know. While considering everything about Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Butterbur Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cassia Leptophylla season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Japanese Butterbur season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cassia Leptophylla is Loam and for Japanese Butterbur is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cassia Leptophylla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Butterbur is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Butterbur Physical Information
Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Butterbur physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Japanese Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Butterbur are as follows:
Cassia Leptophylla flower color: Yellow
Cassia Leptophylla leaf color: Dark Green
Japanese Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
- Japanese Butterbur leaf color: Green
Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Butterbur
Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Butterbur include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Japanese Butterbur pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.