White Fir

Variegated Butterbur

About White Fir and Variegated Butterbur

White Fir

Variegated Butterbur

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Herbs

1.3 Origin

North America, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, California, Canada, Mexico

China, Japan, Korea

1.4 Types

Abies concolor concolor, Abies concolor lowiana

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

6-1

9-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

910.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

460.00 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Non Flowering Plant

Light Yellow, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver

Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver

Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Round

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

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

Not Available

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Shade areas

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

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

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

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

4.8 Fertilizers

Ammonium Nitrate, Inorganic, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bark beetles, Needle rust, spruce budworm

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

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

✔ ✘

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

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Tonic

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ABIES concolor

PETASITES japonicus 'Variegatus'

7.2 Common Name

white fir, Colorado white fir

Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Variegated Butterbur

7.2.1 In Hindi

White Fir

variegated butterbur

7.2.2 In German

White Fir

bunte Pestwurz

7.2.3 In French

White Fir

pétasite panachée

7.2.4 In Spanish

White Fir

butterbur abigarrado

7.2.5 In Greek

White Fir

διαφοροποιημένα butterbur

7.2.6 In Portuguese

White Fir

butterbur variegada

7.2.7 In Polish

Jodła

barwny Lepiężnik

7.2.8 In Latin

abies alba

varius butterbur

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Pinales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Abies

Petasites

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Senecioneae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

5617

1 27800

Properties of White Fir and Variegated Butterbur

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

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Season and Care of White Fir and Variegated Butterbur

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

White Fir and Variegated Butterbur Physical Information

White Fir and Variegated Butterbur physical information is very important for comparison. White Fir height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Variegated Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of White Fir and Variegated Butterbur are as follows:

White Fir flower color: Non Flowering Plant
White Fir leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green and Silver
Variegated Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Variegated Butterbur leaf color: Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory

Care of White Fir and Variegated Butterbur

Care of White Fir and Variegated Butterbur include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Fir pruning is done No pruning needed and Variegated Butterbur pruning is done Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning and Shape and thin as needed. In summer White Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Variegated Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.