Petasites japonicus aka Japanese Butterbur
Taxonomy
Common names
Japanese Butterbur, Great Butterbur, ButterburHow to care for Japanese Butterbur
Difficulty
Japanese Butterbur presents a moderate level of care, which allows plant enthusiasts with some experience to expand their skills and knowledge.
Water
Japanese Butterbur should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Dormancy
During the wintertime, it's common for Japanese Butterbur to go dormant and their growth may slow down, so waterings should be spaced out more.
Toxicity
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
Region of origin
Japanese Butterbur’s native range is E. Asia - China, Japan, Korea. Naturalized in Britain.
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