herbaceous⛅ part shade💧💧💧 high waterZone 3a – Zone 7b
Arctic Butterbur is a cold-hardy perennial with large, heart-shaped leaves and early spring flower clusters that emerge before foliage develops. It thrives in cool, wet habitats and spreads vigorously in suitable conditions.
Overview
Form
Spreading
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
1.5–0.8′ tall × 2–4′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
none
Flood Tolerance
high
Zone 3aZone 7b
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3a to Zone 7b
pH Range
45.9
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 4 to 5.9
Soil Texture
Medium, Fine
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
Spring
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Arctic and subarctic regions of North America and Eurasia
