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About David Ward and European Crab Apple


About European Crab Apple and David Ward


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   

Origin
Europe   
Central America, Europe, North America   

Types
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
25   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Alpine Meadows   
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-8   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
81.30 cm   
99+
20.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Salmon, Coral   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Fall, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Rocky Soil   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Unknown   
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Beautiful Skin   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Unknown   
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'   
Malus sylvestris   

Common Name
David Ward, Red Lungwort   
European crab apple   

In Hindi
david ward   
european crab apple   

In German
david ward   
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel   

In French
david ward   
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois   

In Spanish
david ward   
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo   

In Greek
david ward   
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών   

In Portuguese
david ward   
Malus sylvestris   

In Polish
david ward   
Jabłoń dzika   

In Latin
david ward   
european crab apple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Rosales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Pulmonaria   
Malus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of David Ward and European Crab Apple

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and European Crab Apple

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

David Ward and European Crab Apple Physical Information

David Ward and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and European Crab Apple are as follows:

Care of David Ward and European Crab Apple

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

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