Japanese Butterbur

Blue Rug Juniper

About Japanese Butterbur and Blue Rug Juniper

Japanese Butterbur

Blue Rug Juniper

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

China, Japan, Korea

North America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lake Sides, River side

Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-4

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A1, 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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm15.24 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm20.32 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Purple, Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Orbiculate

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Cuttings, Softwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Drought and Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Wildlife

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Borders, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Expectorant, Miscellany

Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Incense, useful as a ground cover

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PETASITES japonicus 'Argentea'

JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'

7.2 Common Name

Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Variegated Butterbur

Blue Rug Juniper

7.2.1 In Hindi

Japanese Butterbur

Blue Rug Juniper Grass

7.2.2 In German

japanische Pestwurz

Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass

7.2.3 In French

Japanese Butterbur

Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe

7.2.4 In Spanish

petasita japonesa

Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba

7.2.5 In Greek

Japanese Butterbur

Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Carrapicho japonês

O tapete azul Juniper grama

7.2.7 In Polish

japoński Lepiężnik

Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Japanese Butterbur

Blue Rug Juniperus Grass

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Coniferophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Cupressaceae

8.6 Genus

Petasites

Juniperus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Japanese Butterbur and Blue Rug Juniper

Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Butterbur and Blue Rug Juniper? We provide you with everything About Japanese Butterbur and Blue Rug Juniper. Japanese Butterbur doesn't have thorns and Blue Rug Juniper doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Butterbur does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Butterbur has allergic reactions like Not Available and Blue Rug Juniper 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 Japanese Butterbur and Blue Rug Juniper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Japanese Butterbur and Blue Rug Juniper

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

Japanese Butterbur and Blue Rug Juniper Physical Information

Japanese Butterbur and Blue Rug Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm. The color specification of Japanese Butterbur and Blue Rug Juniper are as follows:

Japanese Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Japanese Butterbur leaf color: Green
Blue Rug Juniper flower color: Not Available
Blue Rug Juniper leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Japanese Butterbur and Blue Rug Juniper

Care of Japanese Butterbur and Blue Rug Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Butterbur pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Rug Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Japanese Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.