David Ward

Mayapple

About David Ward and Mayapple

David Ward

Mayapple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Origin

Europe

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

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

Number of Varieties

252

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows

Mixed deciduous forest, shaded fields, shaded moist road banks, shaded riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-9

0 99

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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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm30.50 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

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Rocky Soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison

Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Pest Free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Rocky Soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antihelmintic, cathartic, Emetic, malignant neoplasms, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, 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

Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

PODOPHYLLUM peltatum

Common Name

David Ward, Red Lungwort

American Mandrake, Mayapple

In Hindi

david ward

अमेरिकी विषैला पौधा

In German

david ward

amerikanisch Alraune

In French

david ward

mandrake américain

In Spanish

david ward

mandrágora americana

In Greek

david ward

american μανδραγόρα

In Portuguese

david ward

mandrake americano

In Polish

david ward

amerykański mandragory

In Latin

david ward

Latin mandragoras

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Ranunculales

Family

Boraginaceae

Berberidaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria

Podophyllum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

-2

1 27800

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Properties of David Ward and Mayapple

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Mayapple

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

David Ward and Mayapple Physical Information

David Ward and Mayapple physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Mayapple height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Mayapple are as follows:

David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
Mayapple flower color: White and Light Pink
Mayapple leaf color: Green

Care of David Ward and Mayapple

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