David Ward

Calathea

About David Ward and Calathea

David Ward

Calathea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe

Central America, South America

Types

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

Calathea Makoyana, Calathea Zebrina, Calathea Lancifolia

Number of Varieties

25300

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

81.30 cm30.00 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

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Rocky Soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Spider Mites

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, 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

david ward

Calathea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Zingiberales

Family

Boraginaceae

Marantaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria

Calathea

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

-300

1 27800

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Properties of David Ward and Calathea

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Calathea

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

David Ward and Calathea Physical Information

David Ward and Calathea physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Calathea height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Calathea are as follows:

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

Care of David Ward and Calathea

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