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Butter Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Aquatics

Origin

Mexico, Central America
Australia

Types

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum
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Number of Varieties

81
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-97-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 6
12-6

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
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.96 cm250.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.48 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep immersed in water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sandy
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

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
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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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Frogs

Allergy

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Seeds, Spores

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Starch

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bonsai, Container
Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'
MARSILEA mutica

Common Name

Butter Daisy
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort

In Hindi

Butterdaisy Plant
Pepperwort

In German

Butterdaisy Pflanze
Pepperwort

In French

Butterdaisy Plante
Pepperwort

In Spanish

Planta Butterdaisy
Pepperwort

In Greek

Butterdaisy φυτών
Pepperwort

In Portuguese

Butterdaisy Planta
Pepperwort

In Polish

Butterdaisy roślin
Pepperwort

In Latin

Planta Butterdaisy
Pepperwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Charophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Asterales
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Family

Asteraceae
Marsileaceae

Genus

Melampodium
Marsilea

Clade

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

Tribe

Millerieae
Lapidieae

Subfamily

Asteroideae
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Number of Species

4265
1 27800
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Difference Between Butter Daisy and Pepperwort

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

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Importance of Butter Daisy and Pepperwort

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

Compare Facts of Butter Daisy vs Pepperwort

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 Pepperwort 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 Pepperwort have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Butter Daisy has no showy fruits and Pepperwort has no showy fruits. Also Butter Daisy is flowering and Pepperwort is not flowering . You can compare Butter Daisy and Pepperwort facts and facts of other plants too.