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About David Ward and Iceland Poppy


About Iceland Poppy and David Ward


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Europe   
Alaska, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia   

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

Number of Varieties
25   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Alpine Meadows   
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
2-7   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
9-2   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 10   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
81.30 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Salmon, Coral   
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Rocky Soil   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   
Aphids, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

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   
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   
Skin irritation   

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   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Unknown   
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Alpine, Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'   
PAPAVER nudicaule   

Common Name
David Ward, Red Lungwort   
Iceland Poppy   

In Hindi
david ward   
आइसलैंड पोस्ता   

In German
david ward   
Islandmohn   

In French
david ward   
pavot d'Islande   

In Spanish
david ward   
amapola de Islandia   

In Greek
david ward   
Ισλανδία παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
david ward   
papoila de Islândia   

In Polish
david ward   
Iceland Poppy   

In Latin
david ward   
Iceland Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Pulmonaria   
Papaver   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Paperveroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
100   
99+

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Properties of David Ward and Iceland Poppy

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Iceland Poppy

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

David Ward and Iceland Poppy Physical Information

David Ward and Iceland Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Iceland Poppy height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of David Ward and Iceland Poppy are as follows:

Care of David Ward and Iceland Poppy

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

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