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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America
Mexico

Types

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum
Sringar, Mexican Single, Pearl

Number of Varieties

84
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-97-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 6
11-7

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, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.96 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.48 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Blue Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

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
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering

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
cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Mites, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Making Perfumes, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bonsai, Container
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'
POLIANTHES tuberosa

Common Name

Butter Daisy
Tuberose

In Hindi

Butterdaisy Plant
रजनीगंधा

In German

Butterdaisy Pflanze
Tuberose

In French

Butterdaisy Plante
Tubéreuse

In Spanish

Planta Butterdaisy
nardo

In Greek

Butterdaisy φυτών
Τουμπερόζα

In Portuguese

Butterdaisy Planta
Tuberosa

In Polish

Butterdaisy roślin
Tuberoza

In Latin

Planta Butterdaisy
Tuberose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asterales
Asparagales

Family

Asteraceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Melampodium
Polianthes

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Millerieae
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Subfamily

Asteroideae
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Number of Species

4212
1 27800
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Difference Between Butter Daisy and Tuberose

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Importance of Butter Daisy and Tuberose

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

Compare Facts of Butter Daisy vs Tuberose

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 Tuberose 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 Tuberose 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 Tuberose has no showy fruits. Also Butter Daisy is flowering and Tuberose is not flowering . You can compare Butter Daisy and Tuberose facts and facts of other plants too.