Variegated Butterbur

Carissa

About Variegated Butterbur and Carissa

Variegated Butterbur

Carissa

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Herbs

Shrub

1.3 Origin

China, Japan, Korea

Southern Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

Carissa bispinosa, Carissa carandas

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas

Coastal Regions, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-4

12-9

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

H2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.10 Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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90.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.3.1 Minimum Width

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120.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.4 Plant Color

2.4.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

White

2.4.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.4.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Light Red

2.4.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Dark Green

2.4.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Dark Green

2.4.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Dark Green

2.4.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.5 Shape

2.5.1 Leaf Shape

Round

Elliptic and Ovate

2.6 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, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

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

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Shade areas

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Keep ground moist, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning, Shape and thin as needed

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Thripes, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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

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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

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, 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

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Feature Plant, Water Gardens

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PETASITES japonicus 'Variegatus'

CARISSA macrocarpa

7.2 Common Name

Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Variegated Butterbur

Carissia

7.2.1 In Hindi

variegated butterbur

Carissa

7.2.2 In German

bunte Pestwurz

carissa

7.2.3 In French

pétasite panachée

carissa

7.2.4 In Spanish

butterbur abigarrado

carissa

7.2.5 In Greek

διαφοροποιημένα butterbur

carissa

7.2.6 In Portuguese

butterbur variegada

carissa

7.2.7 In Polish

barwny Lepiężnik

carissa

7.2.8 In Latin

varius butterbur

carissa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Gentianales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Apocynaceae

8.6 Genus

Petasites

Carissa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Senecioneae

Carisseae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Rauvolfioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Variegated Butterbur and Carissa

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

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Season and Care of Variegated Butterbur and Carissa

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

Variegated Butterbur and Carissa Physical Information

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

Variegated Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Variegated Butterbur leaf color: Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory
Carissa flower color: White
Carissa leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Variegated Butterbur and Carissa

Care of Variegated Butterbur and Carissa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Variegated Butterbur pruning is done Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning and Shape and thin as needed and Carissa pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Variegated Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Carissa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.