Petasites frigidus var. palmatus : Arctic sweet coltsfoot

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Petasites frigidus var. palmatus

Arctic sweet coltsfoot; sweet butterbur

Species Record #: gw1029693

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Botanical Information:

Genus: Petasites
Family: Compositae
Author: (Ait.) Cronq.
Synonyms: Nardosmia arctica; Petasites arcticus; Petasites frigidus ssp. arcticus; Petasites frigidus ssp. palmatus; Petasites hookerianus; Petasites palmatus; Petasites speciosus

What do these terms mean?

by Nora_in_Vancouver

Remarks:
Often classified as Petasites palmatus. Forms lovely colonies in filtered shade with almost boggy conditions. Can burn if planted in too much sun and/or heat.

by AznGrnThumbs more remarks...

Ratings

overall	6.0
how easy	7.0
flower	4.0
foliage	8.0
propagate	10.0
fragrance	n/a

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