Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Europe
China, Japan
Types
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Alpine Meadows
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
7-9
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
Not Available
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Red, Salmon, Coral
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Red
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
Alternate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Rocky Soil
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Less Watering
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after harvesting
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil
Not Available
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Unknown
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'
ARDISIA japonica
Common Name
David Ward, Red Lungwort
Japanese Ardisia, Marlberry
In Hindi
david ward
Japanese Ardisia
In German
david ward
Japanese Ardisia
In French
david ward
Japanese Ardisia
In Spanish
david ward
Ardisia japonica
In Greek
david ward
Japanese Ardisia
In Portuguese
david ward
Japanese Ardisia
In Polish
david ward
Japanese Ardisia
In Latin
david ward
Japanese Ardisia
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Myrsinaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of David Ward and Japanese Ardisia
Wondering what are the properties of David Ward and Japanese Ardisia? We provide you with everything About David Ward and Japanese Ardisia. David Ward doesn't have thorns and Japanese Ardisia doesn't have thorns. Also David Ward does not have fragrant flowers. David Ward has allergic reactions like Unknown and Japanese Ardisia 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 Japanese Ardisia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of David Ward and Japanese Ardisia
Season and care of David Ward and Japanese Ardisia is important to know. While considering everything about David Ward and Japanese Ardisia Care, growing season is an essential factor. David Ward season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Japanese Ardisia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for David Ward is Clay, Loam and for Japanese Ardisia is Loam while the PH of soil for David Ward is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Ardisia is Acidic.
David Ward and Japanese Ardisia Physical Information
David Ward and Japanese Ardisia physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Japanese Ardisia height is 30.45 cm and width 60.95 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Japanese Ardisia are as follows:
David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
Japanese Ardisia flower color: Light Pink
- Japanese Ardisia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of David Ward and Japanese Ardisia
Care of David Ward and Japanese Ardisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Ardisia pruning is done Prune after harvesting. In summer David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Ardisia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.