David Ward

Houseleek

About David Ward and Houseleek

David Ward

Houseleek

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Europe

Southern Europe, Western Europe

Types

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

Sempervivum altum, Sempervivum davisii, Sempervivum juvanii

Number of Varieties

2540

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Stone and Masonry fences and walls

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

81.30 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Salmon, Coral

Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Blue Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Blue Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Blue Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

V-Shaped

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

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Rocky Soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Sand

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Medium

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antipruritic, Astringent, Diuretic, Odontalgic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used for its medicinal properties

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

david ward

AMERIMNON

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Rosales

Family

Boraginaceae

Crassulaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria

Sempervivum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Sedeae

Subfamily

Sedoideae

Number of Species

-40

1 27800

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Properties of David Ward and Houseleek

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Houseleek

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

David Ward and Houseleek Physical Information

David Ward and Houseleek physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Houseleek height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Houseleek are as follows:

David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
Houseleek flower color: Light Pink
Houseleek leaf color: Blue Green and Burgundy

Care of David Ward and Houseleek

Care of David Ward and Houseleek include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Houseleek pruning is done . In summer David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Houseleek needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.