Satsuma

Butter Daisy

About Satsuma and Butter Daisy

Satsuma

Butter Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants

Origin

China, Japan

Mexico, Central America

Types

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-116-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

12 - 6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm60.96 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm30.48 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange, Orange Red

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Medium

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K, Fertilize the first year

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Black root rot, Brown Rot, Mushroom root rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Food for birds

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Kidney Stones, osteoporosis, Stomach Cancer, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Bonsai, Container

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS unshiu

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'

Common Name

Satsuma, unshu mikan, cold hardy mandarin

Butter Daisy

In Hindi

satsuma

Butterdaisy Plant

In German

satsuma

Butterdaisy Pflanze

In French

satsuma

Butterdaisy Plante

In Spanish

satsuma

Planta Butterdaisy

In Greek

satsuma

Butterdaisy φυτών

In Portuguese

satsuma

Butterdaisy Planta

In Polish

Satsuma

Butterdaisy roślin

In Latin

Satsuma

Planta Butterdaisy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Asterales

Family

Rutaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Citrus

Melampodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Citreae

Millerieae

Subfamily

Citroideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

1642

1 27800

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Properties of Satsuma and Butter Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Satsuma and Butter Daisy

Season and care of Satsuma and Butter Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Satsuma and Butter Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Satsuma season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Butter Daisy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Satsuma is Loam, Sand and for Butter Daisy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Satsuma is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Butter Daisy is Neutral.

Satsuma and Butter Daisy Physical Information

Satsuma and Butter Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Satsuma height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Butter Daisy height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Satsuma and Butter Daisy are as follows:

Satsuma flower color: White
Satsuma leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Butter Daisy flower color: Yellow and Gold
Butter Daisy leaf color: Green

Care of Satsuma and Butter Daisy

Care of Satsuma and Butter Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Satsuma pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butter Daisy pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Satsuma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butter Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.