1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
China, Japan, Korea
California, Northwestern United States, United States
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas
Rich Woods
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
60.00 cm30.00 cm
0.54
3900
1.1.2 Minimum Width
120.00 cm50.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.2 Plant Color
1.2.1 Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory
Baby Pink, White
1.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
1.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Green
1.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Green
1.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Green
1.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Shape
1.3.1 Leaf Shape
1.4 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Spring
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
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
Requires regular watering
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
3.6.2 Soil Type
3.6.4 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
3.7 Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.8 Pruning
Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning, Shape and thin as needed
Remove dead flowers
3.9 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
3.10 Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
3.11 Plant Tolerance
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.2.2 Flower Petal Number
4.4 Fruits
4.4.1 Showy Fruit
4.4.2 Edible Fruit
4.5 Fragrance
4.5.1 Fragrant Flower
4.5.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.5.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.5.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.6 Showy Foliage
4.7 Showy Bark
4.8 Foliage Texture
4.9 Foliage Sheen
4.10 Evergreen
4.11 Invasive
4.12 Self-Sowing
4.13 Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
4.14 Allergy
no allergic reactions
Mild Allergen
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves, Root
5.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Water Gardens
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
PETASITES japonicus 'Variegatus'
Phlox stansburyi
6.2 Common Name
Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Variegated Butterbur
Phlox stansbury
6.2.1 In Hindi
variegated butterbur
Phlox stansbury
6.2.2 In German
bunte Pestwurz
Phlox stansbury
6.2.3 In French
pétasite panachée
Phlox stansbury
6.2.4 In Spanish
butterbur abigarrado
Phlox stansbury
6.2.5 In Greek
διαφοροποιημένα butterbur
Phlox stansbury
6.2.6 In Portuguese
butterbur variegada
Phlox stansbury
6.2.7 In Polish
barwny Lepiężnik
Phlox stansbury
6.2.8 In Latin
varius butterbur
Phlox stansbury
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
7.8 Tribe
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Polemonioideae
7.10 Number of Species