Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Herbs
Flowering Plants
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
United States, California
Types
Not Available
Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas
Dry areas, foothill woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 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
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory
Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Part sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning, Shape and thin as needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Foliage
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Water Gardens
Bedding Plant, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
PETASITES japonicus 'Variegatus'
CLARKIA concinna
Common Name
Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Variegated Butterbur
Red Ribbons
In Hindi
variegated butterbur
Clarkia concinna
In German
bunte Pestwurz
Clarkia concinna
In French
pétasite panachée
Clarkia concinna
In Spanish
butterbur abigarrado
concinna clarkia
In Greek
διαφοροποιημένα butterbur
Clarkia concinna
In Portuguese
butterbur variegada
Clarkia concinna
In Polish
barwny Lepiężnik
klarkia concinna
In Latin
varius butterbur
Clarkia concinna
Phylum
Not Available
Tracheophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Onagraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Senecioneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Variegated Butterbur and Clarkia concinna
Season and care of Variegated Butterbur and Clarkia concinna is important to know. While considering everything about Variegated Butterbur and Clarkia concinna Care, growing season is an essential factor. Variegated Butterbur season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Clarkia concinna season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Variegated Butterbur is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Clarkia concinna is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Variegated Butterbur is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Clarkia concinna is Neutral.
Variegated Butterbur and Clarkia concinna Physical Information
Variegated Butterbur and Clarkia concinna physical information is very important for comparison. Variegated Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Variegated Butterbur and Clarkia concinna are as follows:
Variegated Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Variegated Butterbur leaf color: Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory
Clarkia concinna flower color: Pink, Fuchsia, Rose and Lavender
- Clarkia concinna leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Variegated Butterbur and Clarkia concinna
Care of Variegated Butterbur and Clarkia concinna include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Variegated Butterbur pruning is done Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning and Shape and thin as needed and Clarkia concinna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Variegated Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clarkia concinna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.