Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Flowering Plants
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, meadows, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9-4
Not Available
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory
Deep Pink, Pale Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water once every two or three weeks
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove the old foliage
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Birds, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Small mammals
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antispasmodic, Expectorant, Poultice
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Flowers, Rose Hip
Other Uses
Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Used as umbrellas by Japanese children, Used as walking sticks, Used like rhubarb
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PETASITES japonicus
Rosa canina
Common Name
Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur
Dog Rose
In Hindi
Giant Butterbur
एक प्रकार का जंगली गुलाब
In German
Riesen Pestwurz
Heckenrose
In French
géant Butterbur
Dog Rose
In Spanish
gigante petasita
Perro se levantó
In Greek
Giant Butterbur
Dog Rose
In Portuguese
Carrapicho gigante
Dog Rose
In Polish
Giant Lepiężnik
Dzika róża
In Latin
Giant Butterbur
cynorrhodon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Senecioneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Giant Butterbur and Dog Rose
Season and care of Giant Butterbur and Dog Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Butterbur and Dog Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Butterbur season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dog Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Butterbur is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dog Rose is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Giant Butterbur is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dog Rose is Alkaline.
Giant Butterbur and Dog Rose Physical Information
Giant Butterbur and Dog Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Dog Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Butterbur and Dog Rose are as follows:
Giant Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Giant Butterbur leaf color: Green
Dog Rose flower color: Deep Pink, Pale Pink and White
- Dog Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Giant Butterbur and Dog Rose
Care of Giant Butterbur and Dog Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Butterbur pruning is done Remove the old foliage and Dog Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches 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 Dog Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.