Purple Butterbur

Indian Holly Fern

About Purple Butterbur and Indian Holly Fern

Purple Butterbur

Indian Holly Fern

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrubs

Fern

1.3 Origin

China, Japan, Korea

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Wet lands

Forest margins, Roadsides, Terrestrial

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-4

9-7

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.00 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

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Dark Green, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green, Burgundy

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Round

Lance shaped

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

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

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

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Divison, Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil

Average Water Needs

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

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealybugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

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

✔ ✘

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

Fine

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

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

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

Blood disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Buds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Culinary use

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

Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PETASITES japonicus 'Purpureus'

ARACHNIODES simplicior

7.2 Common Name

Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Purple Butterbur

Indian holly fern

7.2.1 In Hindi

Purple Butterbur

भारतीय होली फर्न

7.2.2 In German

Lila Pestwurz

Indische Stechpalme Fern

7.2.3 In French

Violet Butterbur

houx indienne Fern

7.2.4 In Spanish

púrpura petasita

India acebo helecho

7.2.5 In Greek

Purple Butterbur

Ινδική ιερά Fern

7.2.6 In Portuguese

roxo Carrapicho

Indiana holly Fern

7.2.7 In Polish

Purpurowy Lepiężnik

Indyjski Holly Fern

7.2.8 In Latin

Purple Butterbur

Latin Fern

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pteridophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pteridopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Dryopteridales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Dryopteridaceae

8.6 Genus

Petasites

Arachniodes

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Senecioneae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Purple Butterbur and Indian Holly Fern

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

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Season and Care of Purple Butterbur and Indian Holly Fern

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

Purple Butterbur and Indian Holly Fern Physical Information

Purple Butterbur and Indian Holly Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Indian Holly Fern height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Butterbur and Indian Holly Fern are as follows:

Purple Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Purple Butterbur leaf color: Green, Purple and Burgundy
Indian Holly Fern flower color: Not Available
Indian Holly Fern leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Purple Butterbur and Indian Holly Fern

Care of Purple Butterbur and Indian Holly Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Butterbur pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Holly Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Purple Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Holly Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.