Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
China, Japan, Korea
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Riverbanks
Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, H1, 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
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Purple, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Dermititis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Asthma, Cough, Diuretic
Asthma, Chronic fatigue
Part of Plant Used
Buds
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
LEUCANTHEMUM vulgare 'Angel'
PETASITES japonicus 'Purpureus'
Common Name
Oxeye Daisy
Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Purple Butterbur
In Hindi
Oxeye डेज़ी
Purple Butterbur
In German
Margerite
Lila Pestwurz
In French
Grande marguerite
Violet Butterbur
In Spanish
margarita de ojo de buey
púrpura petasita
In Greek
μαργαρίτα Μαργαρίτα
Purple Butterbur
In Portuguese
Rainha Margarida
roxo Carrapicho
In Polish
piwonie
Purpurowy Lepiężnik
In Latin
oxeye Daisy
Purple Butterbur
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Leucanthemum
Petasites
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Heliantheae
Senecioneae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Oxeye Daisy and Purple Butterbur
Season and care of Oxeye Daisy and Purple Butterbur is important to know. While considering everything about Oxeye Daisy and Purple Butterbur Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oxeye Daisy season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Purple Butterbur season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Oxeye Daisy is Loam and for Purple Butterbur is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oxeye Daisy is Acidic, Neutral and for Purple Butterbur is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Oxeye Daisy and Purple Butterbur Physical Information
Oxeye Daisy and Purple Butterbur physical information is very important for comparison. Oxeye Daisy height is 17.80 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Purple Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Oxeye Daisy and Purple Butterbur are as follows:
Oxeye Daisy flower color: White and Yellow
Oxeye Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
Purple Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
- Purple Butterbur leaf color: Green, Purple and Burgundy
Care of Oxeye Daisy and Purple Butterbur
Care of Oxeye Daisy and Purple Butterbur include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oxeye Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purple Butterbur pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oxeye Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.