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About David Ward and Black Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Perennial
Grass

Origin

Europe
China

Types

Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’
Timor Black Bamboo, Javanese Black Bamboo, Black Asper Bamboo

Number of Varieties

25150
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows
Not marine, Terrícola

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-86-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
12 - 4

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

81.30 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Salmon, Coral
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Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Lime Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Rocky Soil
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs, Water Deeply, Water occasionally

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
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Powdery mildew
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Rocky Soil
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Mites

Allergy

-
Dermatitis, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antiemetic, Antitussive, Astringent, Depurative, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Sedative, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

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Stem

Other Uses

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Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'
PHYLLOSTACHYS nigra

Common Name

David Ward, Red Lungwort
Black Bamboo, Running Bamboo

In Hindi

david ward
काला बांस

In German

david ward
schwarzer Bambus

In French

david ward
bambou noir

In Spanish

david ward
negro de bambú

In Greek

david ward
μαύρο μπαμπού

In Portuguese

david ward
Black Bamboo

In Polish

david ward
Czarny Bambus

In Latin

david ward
niger Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Cyperales

Family

Boraginaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria
Phyllostachys Siebold & Zucc

Clade

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Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

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Bambuseae

Subfamily

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Bambusoideae

Number of Species

-49
1 27800
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Properties of David Ward and Black Bamboo

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

Season and Care of David Ward and Black Bamboo

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

David Ward and Black Bamboo Physical Information

David Ward and Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Black Bamboo height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Black Bamboo are as follows:

  • David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral

  • David Ward leaf color: Dark Green

  • Black Bamboo flower color:

  • Black Bamboo leaf color: Lime Green

Care of David Ward and Black Bamboo

Care of David Ward and Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Bamboo pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.