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About David Ward and Apricot


About Apricot and David Ward


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Fruit   

Origin
Europe   
China   

Types
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’   
Goldcot apricot, Harcot apricot   

Number of Varieties
25   
99+
34   
99+

Habitat
Alpine Meadows   
Cold Regions, Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
81.30 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Salmon, Coral   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Yellow, Orange, Rose   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Rocky Soil   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs a lot of water initially   

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
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Unknown   
Headache, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins   
Beautification, Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Aging, Digestive disorders, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Ophthalmic   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Unknown   
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'   
PRUNUS armeniaca   

Common Name
David Ward, Red Lungwort   
Apricot   

In Hindi
david ward   
खूबानी   

In German
david ward   
Aprikose or Aprikosenbaum   

In French
david ward   
Abricot or Abricotier   

In Spanish
david ward   
Albaricoque   

In Greek
david ward   
Βερύκοκκο   

In Portuguese
david ward   
Apricot   

In Polish
david ward   
Morela   

In Latin
david ward   
Apricot   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Rosales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Pulmonaria   
Prunus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
34   
99+

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Properties of David Ward and Apricot

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Apricot

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

David Ward and Apricot Physical Information

David Ward and Apricot physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Apricot height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Apricot are as follows:

Care of David Ward and Apricot

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

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