1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
India, China
China, Japan, Korea
1.4 Types
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Forest margins, Roadsides
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-155-9
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1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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
Oval or Rounded
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
610.00 cm120.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.11 Plant Color
1.11.1 Flower Color
Lavender
Light Yellow, Ivory
1.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.11.3 Fruit Color
1.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
1.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
1.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
1.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
1.12 Shape
1.12.1 Leaf Shape
1.13 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types
Wet Site
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Stem Planting
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water less during winter
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
3.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
3.7 Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning, Shape and thin as needed
3.8 Fertilizers
Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Variety of soil types
Wet Site
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
4.12 Allergy
Toxic
no allergic reactions
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, soil stabilisation, Used to establish native woodland, Very little waste, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks
Whole plant
5.2.3 Other Uses
Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Not Available
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Shade Trees
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Water Gardens
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
MELIA azedarach
PETASITES japonicus 'Variegatus'
6.2 Common Name
Chinaberry Tree
Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Variegated Butterbur
6.2.1 In Hindi
Chinaberry ट्री
variegated butterbur
6.2.2 In German
Chinaberry -Baum
bunte Pestwurz
6.2.3 In French
Chinaberry Arbre
pétasite panachée
6.2.4 In Spanish
Chinaberry Arbre
butterbur abigarrado
6.2.5 In Greek
chinaberry Δέντρο
διαφοροποιημένα butterbur
6.2.6 In Portuguese
azederaque
butterbur variegada
6.2.7 In Polish
azederaque
barwny Lepiężnik
6.2.8 In Latin
Chinaberry ligno
varius butterbur
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
7.8 Tribe
7.9 Subfamily
7.10 Number of Species