Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Europe
Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Types
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’
Castlewellan, Otto Luyken, Schipkaensis
Habitat
Alpine Meadows
Lowland evergreen rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-9
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
21,22
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Red, Salmon, Coral
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Rocky Soil
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Keep the Soil well drained, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Bees, Birds, Insects
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
Informal Hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Eye Infection, Nausia, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
extracted oil
Other Uses
Unknown
Dried heads are used in floristry
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'
PRUNUS laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'
Common Name
David Ward, Red Lungwort
cherry laurel, common laurel
In Hindi
david ward
English laurel
In German
david ward
Lorbeerkirsche
In French
david ward
Laurier-cerise
In Spanish
david ward
Prunus laurocerasus
In Greek
david ward
Prunus laurocerasus
In Portuguese
david ward
Prunus laurocerasus
In Polish
david ward
Laurowiśnia wschodnia
In Latin
david ward
Prunus padus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of David Ward and English Laurel
Season and care of David Ward and English Laurel is important to know. While considering everything about David Ward and English Laurel Care, growing season is an essential factor. David Ward season is Spring, Summer and Fall and English Laurel season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for David Ward is Clay, Loam and for English Laurel is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for David Ward is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for English Laurel is Acidic, Neutral.
David Ward and English Laurel Physical Information
David Ward and English Laurel physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas English Laurel height is 90.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and English Laurel are as follows:
David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
English Laurel flower color: White
- English Laurel leaf color: Dark Green
Care of David Ward and English Laurel
Care of David Ward and English Laurel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and English Laurel 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 English Laurel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.