Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Bulb
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe
Types
Not Available
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, meadows, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
3-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 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
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
All year
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Part sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Black Walnut Toxicity
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water once every two or three weeks
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Part sun
Pruning
Remove the old foliage
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single, Double
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antispasmodic, Expectorant, Poultice
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Used as umbrellas by Japanese children, Used as walking sticks, Used like rhubarb
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Water Gardens
Not Available
Botanical Name
PETASITES japonicus
Narcissus
Common Name
Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur
Daffodil
In Hindi
Giant Butterbur
हलका पीला
In German
Riesen Pestwurz
Narzisse
In French
géant Butterbur
Jonquille
In Spanish
gigante petasita
Narciso
In Greek
Giant Butterbur
ασφόδελος
In Portuguese
Carrapicho gigante
Abrótea
In Polish
Giant Lepiężnik
żonkil
In Latin
Giant Butterbur
Asphodelus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asterales
Asparagales
Family
Asteraceae
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Petasites
Narcissus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Senecioneae
Narcisseae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Amaryllidoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Giant Butterbur and Daffodil
Season and care of Giant Butterbur and Daffodil is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Butterbur and Daffodil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Butterbur season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Daffodil season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Butterbur is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Daffodil is Clay, Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Giant Butterbur is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Daffodil is Acidic.
Giant Butterbur and Daffodil Physical Information
Giant Butterbur and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Giant Butterbur and Daffodil are as follows:
Giant Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Giant Butterbur leaf color: Green
Daffodil flower color: Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow and Yellow green
- Daffodil leaf color: Green
Care of Giant Butterbur and Daffodil
Care of Giant Butterbur and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Butterbur pruning is done Remove the old foliage and Daffodil pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Giant Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.