Petasites fragrans - Winter heliotrope
Botanical name       : Petasites fragransÂ
Common name          : Winter heliotrope, ButterburÂ
Colour               : Pink, WhiteÂ
Flowering time       : December - MarchÂ
Full grown height    : ± 30 cmÂ
Light requirement    : Sun, Partial shadeÂ
Moisture requirement : NormalÂ
Winter hardiness     : Till -18°C  (USDA Zone 7)Â
Spacing              : ± 35 cm (± 8 per m²)Â
Details              : Insect friendly, This variety can become invasive.Â
Pot size             : Square 9 cm, volume 0,5 LiterÂ
Delivery time        : 4 - 9 working daysÂ
Special notes        : -Â
General information about Butterbur (Petasites):Butterbur (Petasites) is a perennial for in moist, rich soil. It is ideal along a water's edge. Butterbur is invasive, so a root barrier might be advisable. In spring, it is the flowers that first appear and afterwards the foliage. Combining Butterbur with Leopard Plant (Ligularia), Cordgrass (Spartina) or Mountain Fleece (Persicaria amplexicaulis) looks good.Winter heliotrope - Petasites fragrans