Chinese Chestnut

Lungwort

About Chinese Chestnut and Lungwort

Chinese Chestnut

Lungwort

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Perennial

1.3 Origin

China, Korea

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

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Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

disturbed sites, Forest edges

Forest edges, Mountains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

8-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,220.00 cm

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25.50 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,220.00 cm

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30.50 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Chartreuse

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Green, Gray Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lobed

Lung shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

4.4.2 In Summer

Adequately

Drought Tolerant

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Adequately

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Leafhoppers

Powdery mildew, Slugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification, Provides ground cover

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Low calories, Nutrients

Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used in biomass

Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CASTANEA mollissima

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

7.2 Common Name

Chinese Chestnut

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

7.2.1 In Hindi

चीनी अखरोट

Lungwort

7.2.2 In German

chinesische Kastanie

Lungenkraut

7.2.3 In French

châtaignier chinois

pulmonaire

7.2.4 In Spanish

Castaño chino

Lungwort

7.2.5 In Greek

Κινέζικο κάστανο

Lungwort

7.2.6 In Portuguese

castanha chinesa

pulmonária

7.2.7 In Polish

Kasztan chiński

płucnik

7.2.8 In Latin

Chinese Chestnut

Lungwort

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Ascomycota

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Ascomycetes

8.4 Order

Fagales

Peltigerales

8.5 Family

Fagaceae

Boraginaceae

8.6 Genus

Castanea

Pulmonaria

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Gloxinieae

Boragineae

8.9 Subfamily

Cassidinae

Boraginoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Chinese Chestnut and Lungwort

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

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Season and Care of Chinese Chestnut and Lungwort

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

Chinese Chestnut and Lungwort Physical Information

Chinese Chestnut and Lungwort physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Chestnut height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chinese Chestnut and Lungwort are as follows:

Chinese Chestnut flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Chinese Chestnut leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver

Care of Chinese Chestnut and Lungwort

Care of Chinese Chestnut and Lungwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Chestnut pruning is done Prune in fall, 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 Chinese Chestnut needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately.