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Purple Butterbur
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About Purple Butterbur and Japanese Spurge

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Shrubs
Broadleaf Evergreen
1.3 Origin
China, Japan, Korea
China, Japan
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
NANA
0 40000
1.8 Habitat
Wet lands
Banks, Slopes, Temperate Regions
1.9 USDA Hardiness Zone
5-94-8
0 99
1.10 AHS Heat Zone
9-4
Not Available
1.11 Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
1.12 Habit
Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
60.00 cmNA
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
120.00 cm180.00 cm
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory
White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
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
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Round
Lanceolate
2.4 Thorns
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
Partial shade, Full Shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought, Variety of soil types
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Divison, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil
Requires watering in the growing season
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Alternaria leaf blight, Canker, Root knot nematode
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Bees
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
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
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Container, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Grown for shade
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens
Groundcover
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
PETASITES japonicus 'Purpureus'
Pachysandra terminalis
7.2 Common Name
Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Purple Butterbur
Pachysandra, Japanese pachysandra, carpet box, Japanese spurge
7.2.1 In Hindi
Purple Butterbur
जापानी रसदार पौधा
7.2.2 In German
Lila Pestwurz
japanische Spurge
7.2.3 In French
Violet Butterbur
Euphorbe japonaise
7.2.4 In Spanish
púrpura petasita
Euphorbia japonesa
7.2.5 In Greek
Purple Butterbur
Ιαπωνικά Ευφόρβιο
7.2.6 In Portuguese
roxo Carrapicho
Spurge japonês
7.2.7 In Polish
Purpurowy Lepiężnik
japoński Wilczomlecz
7.2.8 In Latin
Purple Butterbur
Spurge Italica
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Asterales
Euphorbiales
8.5 Family
Asteraceae
Buxaceae
8.6 Genus
Petasites
Pachysandra
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Senecioneae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
NA5
1 27800

Properties of Purple Butterbur and Japanese Spurge

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

Season and Care of Purple Butterbur and Japanese Spurge

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

Purple Butterbur and Japanese Spurge Physical Information

Purple Butterbur and Japanese Spurge physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Japanese Spurge height is Not Available and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Butterbur and Japanese Spurge are as follows:

  • Purple Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory

  • Purple Butterbur leaf color: Green, Purple and Burgundy

  • Japanese Spurge flower color: White

  • Japanese Spurge leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Purple Butterbur and Japanese Spurge

Care of Purple Butterbur and Japanese Spurge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Butterbur pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Spurge pruning is done 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 Japanese Spurge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.