David Ward

Broomsedge

About David Ward and Broomsedge

David Ward

Broomsedge

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Grass

Origin

Europe

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’

Virginia water horehound

Number of Varieties

25-

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows

Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8

0 99

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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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm60.96 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

81.30 cm30.48 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Orange, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Rocky Soil

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

Divison, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

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

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

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

ANDROPOGON virginicus

Common Name

David Ward, Red Lungwort

Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem

In Hindi

david ward

Broomsedge grass

In German

david ward

broomsedge Gras

In French

david ward

broomsedge herbe

In Spanish

david ward

hierba Broomsedge

In Greek

david ward

Broomsedge γρασίδι

In Portuguese

david ward

Broomsedge grama

In Polish

david ward

Broomsedge trawy

In Latin

david ward

Broomsedge herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Cyperales

Family

Boraginaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria

Andropogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

-1

1 27800

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Properties of David Ward and Broomsedge

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Broomsedge

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

David Ward and Broomsedge Physical Information

David Ward and Broomsedge physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Broomsedge height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Broomsedge are as follows:

David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
Broomsedge flower color:
Broomsedge leaf color: Green

Care of David Ward and Broomsedge

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