Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus, Spurge
Perennial
Types
-
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort
Habitat
Desert, Semi arid regions
Forest edges, Mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-8
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 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
Flower Color
-
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Lung shaped
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Adequately
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Powdery mildew, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
-
Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent
Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks
Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PACHYCEREUS weberi
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597
Common Name
candelabro
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort
In Hindi
candelabro
Lungwort
In German
candelabro
Lungenkraut
In French
candelabro
pulmonaire
In Spanish
candelabro
Lungwort
In Greek
candelabro
Lungwort
In Portuguese
candelabro
pulmonária
In Polish
candelabro
płucnik
In Latin
candelabro
Lungwort
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Ascomycota
Class
Magnoliopsida
Ascomycetes
Order
Caryophyllales
Peltigerales
Family
Cactaceae
Boraginaceae
Genus
Browningia
Pulmonaria
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Boraginoideae
Season and Care of Candelabro and Lungwort
Season and care of Candelabro and Lungwort is important to know. While considering everything about Candelabro and Lungwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candelabro season is and Lungwort season is . The type of soil for Candelabro is and for Lungwort is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Candelabro is and for Lungwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Candelabro and Lungwort Physical Information
Candelabro and Lungwort physical information is very important for comparison. Candelabro height is 200.00 cm and width 6.50 cm whereas Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Candelabro and Lungwort are as follows:
Care of Candelabro and Lungwort
Care of Candelabro and Lungwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately.