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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Fruit

Origin

Mexico, Central America
Southeastern Asia

Types

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum
Nules , Nadorcott

Number of Varieties

82
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-98-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 6
12-8

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.96 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.48 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold
White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sandy
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Equal amount of N,P,K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Black sooty mold, Citrus canker

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy
Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Farmland

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Digestive, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Added to salads, Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bonsai, Container
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'
CITRUS reticulata

Common Name

Butter Daisy
Clementine, Mandarin, Tangerine

In Hindi

Butterdaisy Plant
clementine

In German

Butterdaisy Pflanze
Clementine

In French

Butterdaisy Plante
Citrus clementina

In Spanish

Planta Butterdaisy
Citrus x clementina

In Greek

Butterdaisy φυτών
clementine

In Portuguese

Butterdaisy Planta
clementine

In Polish

Butterdaisy roślin
clementine

In Latin

Planta Butterdaisy
clementine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Sapindales

Family

Asteraceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Melampodium
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous
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Tribe

Millerieae
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Subfamily

Asteroideae
-

Number of Species

422
1 27800
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Difference Between Butter Daisy and Clementine

If you are confused whether Butter Daisy or Clementine are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Butter Daisy and Clementine Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Butter Daisy are slow-release fertilizers, whereas for Clementine fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Equal amount of N,P,K. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Butter Daisy and Clementine if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Butter Daisy and Clementine

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Butter Daisy and Clementine. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Butter Daisy and Clementine as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Butter Daisy is whereas of Clementine is Digestive and Vitamin C. Butter Daisy has beauty benefits as follows: while Clementine has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Butter Daisy vs Clementine

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Butter Daisy vs Clementine and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Butter Daisy are allergic reaction and Avoid during Pregnancy whereas of Clementine have Mouth itching and Throat itching respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Butter Daisy has no showy fruits and Clementine has showy fruits. Also Butter Daisy is flowering and Clementine is not flowering . You can compare Butter Daisy and Clementine facts and facts of other plants too.