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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America
China

Types

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum
Morus nigra, Black Mulberry

Number of Varieties

810
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 6
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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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.96 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.48 cm100.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold
Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Orange, Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
White, Green, Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Red, Bronze, Orange Red, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Lobed

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
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Alternaria leaf blight, Annosus Root Rot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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
Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Strong, beautiful hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Nutritive

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bonsai, Container
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'
Morus alba

Common Name

Butter Daisy
White mulberry, Mulberry

In Hindi

Butterdaisy Plant
शहतूत

In German

Butterdaisy Pflanze
Maulbeere

In French

Butterdaisy Plante
Mûre

In Spanish

Planta Butterdaisy
Mora

In Greek

Butterdaisy φυτών
Μούρο

In Portuguese

Butterdaisy Planta
amoreira

In Polish

Butterdaisy roślin
Morwa

In Latin

Planta Butterdaisy
moro

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Urticales

Family

Asteraceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Melampodium
Morus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Millerieae
Moreae

Subfamily

Asteroideae
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Number of Species

4216
1 27800
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Difference Between Butter Daisy and Mulberry

If you are confused whether Butter Daisy or Mulberry 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 Mulberry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Butter Daisy are slow-release fertilizers, whereas for Mulberry fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Butter Daisy and Mulberry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Butter Daisy and Mulberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Butter Daisy and Mulberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Butter Daisy and Mulberry 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 Mulberry is Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic and Nutritive. Butter Daisy has beauty benefits as follows: while Mulberry has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Butter Daisy vs Mulberry

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 Mulberry 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 Mulberry have Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Butter Daisy has no showy fruits and Mulberry has showy fruits. Also Butter Daisy is flowering and Mulberry is flowering. You can compare Butter Daisy and Mulberry facts and facts of other plants too.