Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Perennial
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Europe
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’
Not avilable
Habitat
Alpine Meadows
Desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Weeping
Flower Color
Red, Salmon, Coral
Dark Salmon, Sandy Brown, White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Multi-Color
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Rocky Soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
-
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
-
Pruning
Prune after flowering, 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
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Part of Plant Used
-
Fruits, Nut
Other Uses
-
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Houseplant, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'
Selenicereus pteranthus
Common Name
David Ward, Red Lungwort
Selenicereus, Moonlight cactus
In Hindi
david ward
moonlight cactus
In German
david ward
Selenicereus
In French
david ward
Selenicereus
In Spanish
david ward
Selenicereus
In Greek
david ward
Selenicereus
In Portuguese
david ward
Selenicereus
In Polish
david ward
Selenicereus
In Latin
david ward
moonlight cactus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Caryophyllales
Family
Boraginaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Pulmonaria
Selenicereus
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of David Ward and Moonlight cactus
Season and care of David Ward and Moonlight cactus is important to know. While considering everything about David Ward and Moonlight cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. David Ward season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Moonlight cactus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for David Ward is Clay, Loam and for Moonlight cactus is Sand while the PH of soil for David Ward is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Moonlight cactus is Alkaline, Neutral.
David Ward and Moonlight cactus Physical Information
David Ward and Moonlight cactus physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Moonlight cactus height is 30.00 cm and width 4.20 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Moonlight cactus are as follows:
David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
Moonlight cactus flower color: Dark Salmon, Sandy Brown, White and Yellow
- Moonlight cactus leaf color:
Care of David Ward and Moonlight cactus
Care of David Ward and Moonlight cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Moonlight cactus pruning is done . In summer David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Moonlight cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.