David Ward

Common Myrtle

About David Ward and Common Myrtle

David Ward

Common Myrtle

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants, Shrub

1.3 Origin

Europe

Corsica, Sardinia

1.4 Types

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

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Alpine Meadows

Mediterranean region

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

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1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Bushy, Evergreen

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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25.40 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

200.00 cm

Rank: 82 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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81.30 cm

Rank: 86 (Overall)▶

200.00 cm

Rank: 67 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Salmon, Coral

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Black, Blue

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Moist but well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Late Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Rocky Soil

Moisture

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Needs less watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Moist, Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Healthy tree

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Rocky Soil

Moisture

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Acne, Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antidiabetic, Heart problems, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Thyroid problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Unknown

Used as essential oil, Used in herbal medicines

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

Myrtus communis

7.2 Common Name

David Ward, Red Lungwort

Common Myrtle

7.2.1 In Hindi

david ward

Common myrtle

7.2.2 In German

david ward

Myrte

7.2.3 In French

david ward

Myrtus communis

7.2.4 In Spanish

david ward

Myrtus communis

7.2.5 In Greek

david ward

κοινή μυρτιά

7.2.6 In Portuguese

david ward

murta comum

7.2.7 In Polish

david ward

Mirt zwyczajny

7.2.8 In Latin

david ward

myrto Common

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Boraginaceae

Myrtaceae

8.6 Genus

Pulmonaria

Myrtus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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Properties of David Ward and Common Myrtle

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Common Myrtle

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

David Ward and Common Myrtle Physical Information

David Ward and Common Myrtle physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Common Myrtle height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Common Myrtle are as follows:

David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
Common Myrtle flower color: White
Common Myrtle leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of David Ward and Common Myrtle

Care of David Ward and Common Myrtle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Common Myrtle pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Myrtle needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.