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About David Ward and Field Maple


About Field Maple and David Ward


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Europe   
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia   

Types
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’   
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit   

Number of Varieties
25   
99+
2   
99+

Habitat
Alpine Meadows   
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
8-4   

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

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
81.30 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Salmon, Coral   
Green, Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Yellow, Gold, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Rocky Soil   
Pollution, Soil Compaction   

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

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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 in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

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

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   
Fungal Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Unknown   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Sore Eyes   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Bark, Sap   

Other Uses
Unknown   
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'   
ACER campestre   

Common Name
David Ward, Red Lungwort   
Field Maple, Hedge Maple   

In Hindi
david ward   
फील्ड मेपल   

In German
david ward   
Feld-Ahorn   

In French
david ward   
Maple terrain   

In Spanish
david ward   
arce de campo   

In Greek
david ward   
Το πεδίο Maple   

In Portuguese
david ward   
bordo de campo   

In Polish
david ward   
Klon polny   

In Latin
david ward   
Field Maple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Sapindales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Pulmonaria   
Acer   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Hippocastanoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
128   
99+

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Properties of David Ward and Field Maple

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Field Maple

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

David Ward and Field Maple Physical Information

David Ward and Field Maple physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Field Maple are as follows:

Care of David Ward and Field Maple

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

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