David Ward

Crapemyrtle

About David Ward and Crapemyrtle

David Ward

Crapemyrtle

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Europe

Types

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

Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa

Number of Varieties

2550

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows

Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-86-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

10-6

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

81.30 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Salmon, Coral

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Cylindrical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Rocky Soil

Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Rocky Soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

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

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'

Common Name

David Ward, Red Lungwort

Hybrid Crapemyrtle

In Hindi

david ward

क्रेप मेहंदी

In German

david ward

Crapemyrtle

In French

david ward

Crapemyrtle

In Spanish

david ward

Crapemyrtle

In Greek

david ward

Crapemyrtle

In Portuguese

david ward

Crapemyrtle

In Polish

david ward

Crapemyrtle

In Latin

david ward

Crapemyrtle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Myrtales

Family

Boraginaceae

Lythraceae

Genus

Pulmonaria

Lagerstroemia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lagerstroemieae

Subfamily

Lagerstroemieae

Number of Species

-50

1 27800

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Properties of David Ward and Crapemyrtle

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Crapemyrtle

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

David Ward and Crapemyrtle Physical Information

David Ward and Crapemyrtle physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Crapemyrtle are as follows:

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

Care of David Ward and Crapemyrtle

Care of David Ward and Crapemyrtle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crapemyrtle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Crapemyrtle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.