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About Pansy and Butterfly Tree

What is

Life Span

Annual
Biennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

Asia, Europe
South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy
Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Number of Varieties

15020
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands
Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.50 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

0.75 cm17.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White
Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Butterfly shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Rich, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Rich, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems
Carminative, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

-
Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Viola tricolor var. hortensis
BAUHINIA purpurea

Common Name

Pansy
Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

In Hindi

स्रीवत
Butterfly tree

In German

Stiefmütterchen
Schmetterlings- Baum

In French

Pensée
arbre de papillon

In Spanish

Pensamiento
árbol de la mariposa

In Greek

πανσές
δέντρο πεταλούδα

In Portuguese

amor-perfeito
árvore borboleta

In Polish

Bratek
drzewo Butterfly

In Latin

Cinaede fill
Gloria ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Fabales

Family

Violaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Viola
Bauhinia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Cercideae

Subfamily

-
Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

300500
1 27800
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Properties of Pansy and Butterfly Tree

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

Season and Care of Pansy and Butterfly Tree

Season and care of Pansy and Butterfly Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Pansy and Butterfly Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pansy season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Butterfly Tree season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Pansy is Rich, Well drained and for Butterfly Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pansy is Acidic and for Butterfly Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Pansy and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Pansy and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

  • Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White

  • Pansy leaf color: Green

  • Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet

  • Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Pansy and Butterfly Tree

Care of Pansy and Butterfly Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads and Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.