1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Shrubs
Herbaceous Perennial
1.3 Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, South America
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Wet lands
Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
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
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
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
60.00 cm60.00 cm
0.54
3900
1.5.1 Minimum Width
120.00 cm30.50 cm
0.1
6350
1.6 Plant Color
1.6.1 Flower Color
1.6.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.6.3 Fruit Color
1.6.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Burgundy
Green
1.6.5 Leaf Color in Summer
1.6.6 Leaf Color in Fall
1.6.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
1.7 Shape
1.7.1 Leaf Shape
1.8 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
3.2 How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Seedlings
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil
Medium
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
3.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Moist, Sandy
3.6 Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial shade
3.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot
3.10 Plant Tolerance
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds
4.12 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Borders, Cottage Garden
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Chronic fatigue
anticoagulant, antimicrobial
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Bark, Leaves
5.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as a spice
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens
Cottage garden, Mixed Border
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
PETASITES japonicus 'Purpureus'
SALVIA coccinea
6.2 Common Name
Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Purple Butterbur
Blood Sage, Texas Sage
6.2.1 In Hindi
Purple Butterbur
Texas Sage
6.2.2 In German
6.2.3 In French
Violet Butterbur
Texas Sage
6.2.4 In Spanish
púrpura petasita
Sabio de Tejas
6.2.5 In Greek
Purple Butterbur
Τέξας Sage
6.2.6 In Portuguese
roxo Carrapicho
Texas Sábio
6.2.7 In Polish
Purpurowy Lepiężnik
Texas Sage
6.2.8 In Latin
Purple Butterbur
Texas Sage
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
7.8 Tribe
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Nepetoideae
7.10 Number of Species