Japanese Butterbur

Whitebark Pine

About Japanese Butterbur and Whitebark Pine

Japanese Butterbur

Whitebark Pine

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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

Western United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lake Sides, River side

Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-4

7-1

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm610.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

Deep Red, Pink, Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

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, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil

Needs watering once a week

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Drought and Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

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

Not Available

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

Nutcrackers

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Hay fever, Rhinitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Expectorant, Miscellany

Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem

Inner Bark, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups

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

Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PETASITES japonicus 'Argentea'

PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'

7.2 Common Name

Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Variegated Butterbur

Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine

7.2.1 In Hindi

Japanese Butterbur

Whitebark Pine

7.2.2 In German

japanische Pestwurz

Whitebark Pine

7.2.3 In French

Japanese Butterbur

Pin à écorce blanche

7.2.4 In Spanish

petasita japonesa

Whitebark pino

7.2.5 In Greek

Japanese Butterbur

Whitebark Pine

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Carrapicho japonês

Whitebark Pine

7.2.7 In Polish

japoński Lepiężnik

Whitebark Pine

7.2.8 In Latin

Japanese Butterbur

Pinus albicaulis

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

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Petasites

Pinus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Pinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Japanese Butterbur and Whitebark Pine

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Butterbur and Whitebark Pine

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

Japanese Butterbur and Whitebark Pine Physical Information

Japanese Butterbur and Whitebark Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Butterbur and Whitebark Pine are as follows:

Japanese Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Japanese Butterbur leaf color: Green
Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple
Whitebark Pine leaf color: Not Available

Care of Japanese Butterbur and Whitebark Pine

Care of Japanese Butterbur and Whitebark Pine 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 Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Whitebark Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.