Corn

Giant Butterbur

About Corn and Giant Butterbur

Corn

Giant Butterbur

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

North America, Central America, South America

China, Japan, Korea

Types

Field Corn, Sweet Corn, Baby Corn, Indian Corn

Number of Varieties

215

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas

Dappled Shade, meadows, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

9-4

Sunset Zone

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

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm120.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering

Water once every two or three weeks

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove the old foliage

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure

Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Antioxidants, Diabetes, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients

Antiasthamatic, Antispasmodic, Expectorant, Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Stem

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Used as umbrellas by Japanese children, Used as walking sticks, Used like rhubarb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ZEA mays

PETASITES japonicus

Common Name

Maize

Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur

In Hindi

मक्का

Giant Butterbur

In German

Mais

Riesen Pestwurz

In French

Blé

géant Butterbur

In Spanish

Maíz

gigante petasita

In Greek

Καλαμπόκι

Giant Butterbur

In Portuguese

Milho

Carrapicho gigante

In Polish

Kukurydza

Giant Lepiężnik

In Latin

corn

Giant Butterbur

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Asterales

Family

Poaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Zea

Petasites

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Senecioneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Corn and Giant Butterbur

Wondering what are the properties of Corn and Giant Butterbur? We provide you with everything About Corn and Giant Butterbur. Corn doesn't have thorns and Giant Butterbur doesn't have thorns. Also Corn does not have fragrant flowers. Corn has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting and Giant Butterbur has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing 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 Corn and Giant Butterbur and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Corn and Giant Butterbur

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

Corn and Giant Butterbur Physical Information

Corn and Giant Butterbur physical information is very important for comparison. Corn height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Giant Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Corn and Giant Butterbur are as follows:

Corn flower color:
Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Giant Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Giant Butterbur leaf color: Green

Care of Corn and Giant Butterbur

Care of Corn and Giant Butterbur include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Butterbur pruning is done Remove the old foliage. In summer Corn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.