Purple Butterbur

Honeyberry

About Purple Butterbur and Honeyberry

Purple Butterbur

Honeyberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrubs

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

China, Japan, Korea

Asia, North America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Lonicera caerulea altaica, Lonicera caerulea cauriana, Lonicera caerulea kamschatica

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA9

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Wet lands

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Burgundy

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Blue Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Round

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Late Winter, Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

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

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

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

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Bugs

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Showy Purposes

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

Asthma, Chronic fatigue

anti-inflammatory, Cardiovascular problems, Eye Problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Food for animals, Food for insects, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PETASITES japonicus 'Purpureus'

Lonicera caerulea

7.2 Common Name

Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Purple Butterbur

honeyberry, blue-berried honeysuckle, sweetberry honeysuckle

7.2.1 In Hindi

Purple Butterbur

Honeyberry

7.2.2 In German

Lila Pestwurz

Honeyberry

7.2.3 In French

Violet Butterbur

baie au miel

7.2.4 In Spanish

púrpura petasita

Honeyberry

7.2.5 In Greek

Purple Butterbur

Honeyberry

7.2.6 In Portuguese

roxo Carrapicho

Honeyberry

7.2.7 In Polish

Purpurowy Lepiężnik

Honeyberry

7.2.8 In Latin

Purple Butterbur

Honeyberry

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Dipsacales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Caprifoliaceae

8.6 Genus

Petasites

Lonicera

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Senecioneae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA180

1 27800

Properties of Purple Butterbur and Honeyberry

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

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Season and Care of Purple Butterbur and Honeyberry

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

Purple Butterbur and Honeyberry Physical Information

Purple Butterbur and Honeyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Honeyberry height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Purple Butterbur and Honeyberry are as follows:

Purple Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Purple Butterbur leaf color: Green, Purple and Burgundy
Honeyberry flower color: Yellow
Honeyberry leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Purple Butterbur and Honeyberry

Care of Purple Butterbur and Honeyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Butterbur pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Honeyberry pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Purple Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Honeyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.