Petasites albus aka White Butterbur

Taxonomy ID: 14928

Common names

White Butterbur, Japanese Butter Bur, Butterbur

More information about White Butterbur

What is the region of origin of White Butterbur

White Butterbur’s native range is N. and C. Europe. Naturalized in Britain.

What are the water needs for White Butterbur

White Butterbur should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Is White Butterbur toxic to humans/pets?

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

More info:
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