Chinese Elm

Variegated Butterbur

About Chinese Elm and Variegated Butterbur

Chinese Elm

Variegated Butterbur

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Herbs

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

China, Japan, Korea

1.4 Types

Ulmus chumlia, Ulmus glabra, Ulmus elongata

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.7 Habitat

River side

gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas

1.9 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

1.10 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

9-4

1.11 Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2.2 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

3 Information

3.1 Plant Size

3.1.2 Minimum Height

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1,520.00 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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5.3.5 Minimum Width

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1,220.00 cm

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120.00 cm

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7.3 Plant Color

7.3.1 Flower Color

Red

Light Yellow, Ivory

7.3.3 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

7.3.5 Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

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7.3.7 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

7.3.9 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

7.3.11 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green

Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

7.3.13 Leaf Color in Winter

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8.2 Shape

8.2.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed

Round

8.4 Thorns

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9 Season

9.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

9.3 Growing Conditions

9.4.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

9.4.2 Growth Rate

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Fast

9.6.1 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

9.6.2 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

9.6.3 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

9.6.4 Bloom Time

Fall

Early Spring, Late Winter

9.6.5 Repeat Bloomer

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9.7 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

10 Care

10.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

10.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Divison, Stem Planting

10.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

10.4 Watering Plants

10.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Keep ground moist, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season

10.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

10.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

10.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

10.5 Soil

10.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

10.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

10.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

10.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

10.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning, Shape and thin as needed

10.8 Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

10.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

11 Facts

11.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

11.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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11.2 Fruits

11.2.1 Showy Fruit

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11.2.2 Edible Fruit

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11.3 Fragrance

11.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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11.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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11.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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11.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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11.4 Showy Foliage

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11.5 Showy Bark

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11.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

11.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

11.8 Evergreen

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11.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

11.10 Self-Sowing

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11.11 Attracts

Not Available

11.12 Allergy

allergic reaction

no allergic reactions

12 Benefits

12.1 Uses

12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

12.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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12.1.3 Edible Uses

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12.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

12.2 Plant Benefits

12.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic

No Medicinal Use

12.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Whole plant

12.2.3 Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction

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12.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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12.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Water Gardens

13 Scientific Name

13.1 Botanical Name

ULMUS parvifolia 'Drake'

PETASITES japonicus 'Variegatus'

13.2 Common Name

Chinese Elm, Drake Elm

Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Variegated Butterbur

13.2.1 In Hindi

चीनी एल्म

variegated butterbur

13.2.2 In German

Chinese Elm

bunte Pestwurz

13.2.3 In French

Elm chinoise

pétasite panachée

13.2.4 In Spanish

olmo chino

butterbur abigarrado

13.2.5 In Greek

Κινέζοι Elm

διαφοροποιημένα butterbur

13.2.6 In Portuguese

Elm chinês

butterbur variegada

13.2.7 In Polish

Chiński Elm

barwny Lepiężnik

13.2.8 In Latin

Chinese Elm

varius butterbur

14 Classification

14.1 Kingdom

Plantae

14.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

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14.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

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14.4 Order

Rosales

Asterales

14.5 Family

Ulmaceae

Asteraceae

14.6 Genus

Ulmus

Petasites

14.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

14.8 Tribe

Ulmeae

Senecioneae

14.9 Subfamily

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14.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Chinese Elm and Variegated Butterbur

Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Elm and Variegated Butterbur? We provide you with everything About Chinese Elm and Variegated Butterbur. Chinese Elm doesn't have thorns and Variegated Butterbur doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Elm does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Elm has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Variegated Butterbur has allergic reactions like allergic reaction. 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 Chinese Elm and Variegated Butterbur and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chinese Elm and Variegated Butterbur

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

Chinese Elm and Variegated Butterbur Physical Information

Chinese Elm and Variegated Butterbur physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Elm height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Variegated Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Elm and Variegated Butterbur are as follows:

Chinese Elm flower color: Red
Chinese Elm leaf color: Green
Variegated Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Variegated Butterbur leaf color: Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory

Care of Chinese Elm and Variegated Butterbur

Care of Chinese Elm and Variegated Butterbur include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Elm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Variegated Butterbur pruning is done Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Chinese Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Variegated Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.