Blue Hibiscus

David Ward

About Blue Hibiscus and David Ward

Blue Hibiscus

David Ward

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Perennial

Origin

Australia

Europe

Types

Alyogyne huegelii

Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’

Number of Varieties

525

0 40000

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Habitat

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Alpine Meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm81.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Blue Violet

Red, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Rocky Soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Rust aphids

Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Rocky Soil

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds, Insects

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

High blood pressure, lowering blood pressure

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALYOGYNE huegelii 'Monle'

PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

Common Name

Blue Hibiscus, Purple Delight Blue Hibiscus

David Ward, Red Lungwort

In Hindi

Blue Hibiscus

david ward

In German

Blauer Hibiskus Baum

david ward

In French

Bleu Hibiscus Arbre

david ward

In Spanish

Azul árbol del hibisco

david ward

In Greek

Μπλε Hibiscus Tree

david ward

In Portuguese

Árvore azul do hibiscus

david ward

In Polish

Niebieski Hibiscus Drzewo

david ward

In Latin

Hibiscus lignum blue

david ward

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Lamiales

Family

Malvaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Alyogyne

Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hibisceae

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Number of Species

200-

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Hibiscus and David Ward

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Hibiscus and David Ward? We provide you with everything About Blue Hibiscus and David Ward. Blue Hibiscus doesn't have thorns and David Ward doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Hibiscus does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Hibiscus has allergic reactions like and David Ward has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Blue Hibiscus and David Ward and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Hibiscus and David Ward

Season and care of Blue Hibiscus and David Ward is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Hibiscus and David Ward Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Hibiscus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and David Ward season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Hibiscus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for David Ward is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Blue Hibiscus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for David Ward is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Blue Hibiscus and David Ward Physical Information

Blue Hibiscus and David Ward physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Hibiscus height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Blue Hibiscus and David Ward are as follows:

Blue Hibiscus flower color: Blue, Purple and Blue Violet
Blue Hibiscus leaf color: Dark Green
David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Blue Hibiscus and David Ward

Care of Blue Hibiscus and David Ward include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Hibiscus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.