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About Cerbera and David Ward


About David Ward and Cerbera


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Perennial   

Origin
Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia   
Europe   

Types
Cerbera laeta, Cerbera floribunda, Cerbera odollam   
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
25   
99+

Habitat
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions   
Alpine Meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Not Available   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
81.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Red, Salmon, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Rocky Soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires regular watering   
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Phosphorous, Requires high amount of nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Insects   
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Rocky Soil   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Toxic   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical   
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CERBERA   
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'   

Common Name
Cerbera   
David Ward, Red Lungwort   

In Hindi
Cerbera   
david ward   

In German
Cerbera   
david ward   

In French
Cerbera   
david ward   

In Spanish
Cerbera   
david ward   

In Greek
Cerbera   
david ward   

In Portuguese
Cerbera   
david ward   

In Polish
Cerbera   
david ward   

In Latin
Cerbera   
david ward   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Gentianales   
Lamiales   

Family
Apocynaceae   
Boraginaceae   

Genus
Cerbera   
Pulmonaria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Plumerieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
8   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Cerbera and David Ward

Wondering what are the properties of Cerbera and David Ward? We provide you with everything About Cerbera and David Ward. Cerbera doesn't have thorns and David Ward doesn't have thorns. Also Cerbera does not have fragrant flowers. Cerbera has allergic reactions like Toxic and David Ward has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Cerbera and David Ward and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cerbera and David Ward

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

Cerbera and David Ward Physical Information

Cerbera and David Ward physical information is very important for comparison. Cerbera height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Cerbera and David Ward are as follows:

Care of Cerbera and David Ward

Care of Cerbera and David Ward include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cerbera pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves 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 Cerbera 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.

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