Rock rose

Giant Butterbur

About Rock rose and Giant Butterbur

Rock rose

Giant Butterbur

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Herbaceous Perennial

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Southern Europe

China, Japan, Korea

1.4 Types

White Rock Rose, Cistus Alyssoides, Cistus Bourgaeanus

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Banks, Dry areas, Gravels, meadows, Pastures, Riverbanks

Dappled Shade, meadows, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-105-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

-9999

9-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

50.80 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Magenta

Light Yellow, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Water once every two or three weeks

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove the old foliage

4.8 Fertilizers

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Powdery mildew, Sooty Mold, Verticillium Wilt

No serious insect or disease problems

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

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

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bog Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Perfumes

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

No Medicinal Use

Antiasthamatic, Antispasmodic, Expectorant, Poultice

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant

Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Used as umbrellas by Japanese children, Used as walking sticks, Used like rhubarb

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CISTUS x pulverulentus 'Sunset'

PETASITES japonicus

7.2 Common Name

Rock rose

Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur

7.2.1 In Hindi

रॉक गुलाब

Giant Butterbur

7.2.2 In German

Zistrose

Riesen Pestwurz

7.2.3 In French

ciste

géant Butterbur

7.2.4 In Spanish

jara

gigante petasita

7.2.5 In Greek

Rock Rose

Giant Butterbur

7.2.6 In Portuguese

esteva

Carrapicho gigante

7.2.7 In Polish

skała róży

Giant Lepiężnik

7.2.8 In Latin

CISTHOS

Giant Butterbur

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malvales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Cistaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Cistus

Petasites

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Senecioneae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Asteroideae

8.10 Number of Species

200NA

1 27800

Properties of Rock rose and Giant Butterbur

Wondering what are the properties of Rock rose and Giant Butterbur? We provide you with everything About Rock rose and Giant Butterbur. Rock rose doesn't have thorns and Giant Butterbur doesn't have thorns. Also Rock rose does not have fragrant flowers. Rock rose has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Giant Butterbur has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Rock rose and Giant Butterbur and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Rock rose and Giant Butterbur

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

Rock rose and Giant Butterbur Physical Information

Rock rose and Giant Butterbur physical information is very important for comparison. Rock rose height is 50.80 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Giant Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Rock rose and Giant Butterbur are as follows:

Rock rose flower color: Magenta
Rock rose leaf color: Green
Giant Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Giant Butterbur leaf color: Green

Care of Rock rose and Giant Butterbur

Care of Rock rose and Giant Butterbur include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rock rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Butterbur pruning is done Remove the old foliage. In summer Rock rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.