Butterburs Collection

White Butterbur (Petasites albus) flowering, Vercors, French Alps, France, May

Rice Plant and Butter-Burs, 19th century. Creator: Kubo Shunman
Rice Plant and Butter-Burs, 19th century

Common Butterbur (Petasites hybridus) in a swamp, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Butterbur (Petasites hybridus syn. Petasites officinalis), Germany, Europe

Giant Butterbur (Petasites japonicus) introduced species, flowering, growing on roadside, Fell Foot Brow, near Lake Windermere, Lake District N.P. Cumbria, England, February

White Butterbur (Petasites albus) introduced species, flowering, growing in woodland on shore of lake, Lake Windermere, Lake District N.P. Cumbria, England, February

Common Butterbur (Petasites hybridus) flowering, growing in shallow water at edge of river, River Dove, Dovedale, Peak District, Derbyshire, England, April

Common Butterbur (Petasites hybridus) male flowering, growing amongst Ramsons (Allium ursinum) leaves, Powys, Wales, April

Georgian Butterbur - with Common Coltsfoot in the Great Caucasus, Georgia
ROG-13963 Georgian Butterbur - with Common Coltsfoot in the Great Caucasus Georgia. Petasites georgicus Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

White Butterbur (Petasites albus) flowering, Rila Mountains, Bulgaria, may

White Butterbur (Petasites albus) flowering mass, Rila Mountains, Bulgaria, may

Butterbur - Flowering plant, Lower Saxony, Germany
USH-3341 Butterbur - Flowering plant, Lower Saxony, Germany Petasites hybridus Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Butterbur - Flowering plants, Lower Saxony, Germany
USH-3340 Butterbur - Flowering plants Lower Saxony, Germany Petasites hybridus Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

White Butterbur
ROG-1588 White BUTTERBUR Wolsingham, UK Petasites albus Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Butterbur, male spikes in flower. Petasites hybridus. W. Dorset
ROG-12313 Butterbur, male spikes in flower Dorset, UK Petasites hybridus Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Butterbur
GKB-1713 BUTTERBUR Petasites hybridus Geoffrey K Brown Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

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"Discover the Beauty of Butterburs: A Floral Journey through Europe" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of butterburs, as we explore their diverse species and stunning locations across Europe. From the picturesque French Alps to the tranquil German swamps, these captivating plants will leave you mesmerized. In Vercors, French Alps, witness the delicate blossoms of White Butterbur (Petasites albus) as they grace the landscape with their ethereal beauty. The vibrant flowers create a breathtaking contrast against the majestic mountain backdrop, offering a truly unforgettable sight. Travel back in time with Rice Plant and Butter-Burs from 19th-century artist Kubo Shunman's masterpiece. This exquisite artwork captures the essence of these plants' timeless allure and showcases their significance throughout history. Venture into Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, where Common Butterbur (Petasites hybridus) thrives in its natural habitat amidst lush swamplands. These resilient plants showcase their resilience by flourishing even in challenging environments while adding an element of serenity to this European paradise. Journey further into Germany and encounter another variation of Petasites hybridus that goes by many names - Butterbur or Petasites officinalis. Its presence adds charm to landscapes across Germany and serves as a testament to nature's ability to adapt and thrive. Escape to the idyllic woodlands along Lake Windermere in France's Pyrenees region, where White Butterbur introduces itself as an introduced species. Witness its elegant white blooms dancing beside streams—a true spectacle for nature enthusiasts seeking solace within this serene setting. Embark on a roadside adventure at Fell Foot Brow where Giant Butterbur (Petasites japonicus), another introduced species, proudly displays its magnificent flowering display. Marvel at its colossal size while appreciating how it effortlessly enhances roadsides with bursts of color.