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About David Ward and Jumping Cholla


About Jumping Cholla and David Ward


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
-  

Type
Perennial  
Cactus or Succulent  

Origin
Europe  
Southwestern United States, Mexico  

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

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
20  
99+

Habitat
Alpine Meadows  
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
9-12  

AHS Heat Zone
8-3  
12-8  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17  
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23  

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
81.30 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Salmon, Coral  
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
-  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

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  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
-  

Tolerances
Drought, Rocky Soil  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison  
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings  

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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
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  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost  
No fertilizers needed  

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew  
Red blotch, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil  
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
-  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Stem  

Other Uses
-  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'  
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida  

Common Name
David Ward, Red Lungwort  
hanging chain cholla  

In Hindi
david ward  
jumping cholla  

In German
david ward  
jumping cholla  

In French
david ward  
jumping cholla  

In Spanish
david ward  
jumping cholla  

In Greek
david ward  
jumping cholla  

In Portuguese
david ward  
jumping cholla  

In Polish
david ward  
jumping cholla  

In Latin
david ward  
jumping cholla  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Caryophyllales  

Family
Boraginaceae  
Cactaceae  

Genus
Pulmonaria  
Cylindropuntia  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
-  
20  

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Properties of David Ward and Jumping Cholla

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Jumping Cholla

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

David Ward and Jumping Cholla Physical Information

David Ward and Jumping Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Jumping Cholla are as follows:

Care of David Ward and Jumping Cholla

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

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