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Common Butterbur
Petasites hybridus
perennial⛅ part shade💧💧💧 high water
A vigorous perennial with large, heart-shaped leaves that emerge after its early spring flower spikes. Best suited to wet areas and woodland margins where it can spread freely.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 4a to Zone 8bSeasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Harvest Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
Spring
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native Range
Central Europe and temperate Asia
Function & Care
dynamic accumulatormedicinalwildlife benefitedible
Edible Parts
leafrootshoot
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation