Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual and Perennial
  
Type
Perennial
  
Broadleaf Evergreen
  
Origin
Europe
  
North America, Europe, Asia
  
Types
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’
  
Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia, Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla
  
Habitat
Alpine Meadows
  
Bog Garden, Fens, Swamps
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
2-6
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-3
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
  
Cushion/Mound-forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Red, Salmon, Coral
  
White, Pink, Light Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Gray Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
  
Long Linear
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
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
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
  
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought, Rocky Soil
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Divison
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
  
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Average Water, Ample Water
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Ample Water
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Not so frequently
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
  
Loam
  
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
  
Prune for size control, Remove short twigs
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
  
fertilize in spring
  
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew
  
No serious insect or disease problems
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil
  
Not Available
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
Yes
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Hummingbirds
  
pollinators
  
Allergy
Unknown
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Not Available
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Flowers
  
Other Uses
Unknown
  
As a tea substitute
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'
  
ANDROMEDA polifolia
  
Common Name
David Ward, Red Lungwort
  
Bog Rosemary
  
In Hindi
david ward
  
Bog Rosemary
  
In German
david ward
  
Rosmarinheide
  
In French
david ward
  
Andromeda polifolia
  
In Spanish
david ward
  
Andromeda polifolia
  
In Greek
david ward
  
Bog Rosemary
  
In Portuguese
david ward
  
Bog Rosemary
  
In Polish
david ward
  
Modrzewnica zwyczajna
  
In Latin
david ward
  
Bog Rosemary
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Lamiales
  
Ericales
  
Family
Boraginaceae
  
Ericaceae
  
Genus
Pulmonaria
  
Andromeda
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Vaccinioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of David Ward and Bog Rosemary
Season and care of David Ward and Bog Rosemary is important to know. While considering everything about David Ward and Bog Rosemary Care, growing season is an essential factor. David Ward season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bog Rosemary season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for David Ward is Clay, Loam and for Bog Rosemary is Loam while the PH of soil for David Ward is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bog Rosemary is Acidic.
David Ward and Bog Rosemary Physical Information
David Ward and Bog Rosemary physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Bog Rosemary height is 33.00 cm and width 46.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Bog Rosemary are as follows:
David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
Bog Rosemary flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
- Bog Rosemary leaf color: Gray Green
Care of David Ward and Bog Rosemary
Care of David Ward and Bog Rosemary include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bog Rosemary pruning is done Prune for size control and Remove short twigs. In summer David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bog Rosemary needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Not so frequently.