David Ward

Mexican Hat

About David Ward and Mexican Hat

David Ward

Mexican Hat

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Europe

Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico

1.4 Types

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

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

25NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Alpine Meadows

Dry areas, Prairies, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

25.40 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

81.30 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Salmon, Coral

Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green, Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Subulate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Rocky Soil

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Rocky Soil

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Rhinitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Borders

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Analgesic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Unknown

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in making tea

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

RATIBIDA columnifera

7.2 Common Name

David Ward, Red Lungwort

Mexican Hat

7.2.1 In Hindi

david ward

Mexican Hat

7.2.2 In German

david ward

Mexican Hat

7.2.3 In French

david ward

Mexican Hat

7.2.4 In Spanish

david ward

mexican Hat

7.2.5 In Greek

david ward

Mexican Hat

7.2.6 In Portuguese

david ward

Mexican Hat

7.2.7 In Polish

david ward

Mexican Hat

7.2.8 In Latin

david ward

Mexicanus Hat

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Boraginaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Pulmonaria

Ratibida

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of David Ward and Mexican Hat

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Mexican Hat

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

David Ward and Mexican Hat Physical Information

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

David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
Mexican Hat flower color: Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green and Brown
Mexican Hat leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of David Ward and Mexican Hat

Care of David Ward and Mexican Hat include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mexican Hat pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican Hat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.