Petasites frigidus aka Arctic Butterbur

Taxonomy ID: 3780

Common names

Arctic Butterbur, Arctic Sweet Coltsfoot, Northern Sweet Coltsfoot, Ml M, T T T;, Is The Root.

More information about Arctic Butterbur

What is the growth pattern and size of Arctic Butterbur?

New growth will sprout from the top of the Arctic Butterbur as it grows vertically.

What is the region of origin of Arctic Butterbur

Arctic Butterbur’s native range is N. Europe to Northern N. America.

What are the water needs for Arctic Butterbur

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

Is Arctic Butterbur toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.

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