Purple Butterbur

Bromelia Pinguin

About Purple Butterbur and Bromelia Pinguin

Purple Butterbur

Bromelia Pinguin

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrubs

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

China, Japan, Korea

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Bromelia agavifolia, Bromelia alsodes, Bromelia alta

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Wet lands

Hills, Lowland, Rocky areas, Thickets

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-4

Not Available

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

Not Available

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm100.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm2.54 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, Purple, Burgundy

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Round

Long Linear

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

Not Available

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Not Available

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?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

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

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Not Available

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply N-P-K, fertilize in fall, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

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

Not Available

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

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Scratches, Skin cuts

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Skin Problems

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

Asthma, Chronic fatigue

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Cordage, ropes, Fibre

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

Insignificant

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PETASITES japonicus 'Purpureus'

BROMELIA pinguin

7.2 Common Name

Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Purple Butterbur

Heart-of-Flame, Maya, Pinuela

7.2.1 In Hindi

Purple Butterbur

bromelia pinguin plant

7.2.2 In German

Lila Pestwurz

Bromelia Pinguin -Anlage

7.2.3 In French

Violet Butterbur

plante Bromelia Pinguin

7.2.4 In Spanish

púrpura petasita

planta Bromelia Pinguin

7.2.5 In Greek

Purple Butterbur

φυτό Bromelia Pinguin

7.2.6 In Portuguese

roxo Carrapicho

planta Caraguatá

7.2.7 In Polish

Purpurowy Lepiężnik

Bromelia Pinguin roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Purple Butterbur

Commelina pinguin herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Bromeliales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Bromeliaceae

8.6 Genus

Petasites

Bromelia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Senecioneae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Bromelioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Purple Butterbur and Bromelia Pinguin

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

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Season and Care of Purple Butterbur and Bromelia Pinguin

Season and care of Purple Butterbur and Bromelia Pinguin is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Butterbur and Bromelia Pinguin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Butterbur season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bromelia Pinguin season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Purple Butterbur is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available while the PH of soil for Purple Butterbur is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available.

Purple Butterbur and Bromelia Pinguin Physical Information

Purple Butterbur and Bromelia Pinguin physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Bromelia Pinguin height is 100.00 cm and width 2.54 cm. The color specification of Purple Butterbur and Bromelia Pinguin are as follows:

Purple Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Purple Butterbur leaf color: Green, Purple and Burgundy
Bromelia Pinguin flower color: Not Available
Bromelia Pinguin leaf color: Not Available

Care of Purple Butterbur and Bromelia Pinguin

Care of Purple Butterbur and Bromelia Pinguin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Butterbur pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bromelia Pinguin pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Purple Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bromelia Pinguin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.