Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’
Dendrobium nobile
Habitat
Alpine Meadows
Deciduous forests, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
11-12
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Red, Salmon, Coral
White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Multi-Color
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
-
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Rocky Soil
Cold climate
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Cuttings, From bulbs, Rhizome division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut leaves after fall, Prune in flowering season
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew
Red spider mite, Watery soft rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil
Cold climate
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
convulsions, Dermatitis, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
-
Glowing Skin, Perfumes, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
-
Analgesic, Antipyretic, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver Protection
Part of Plant Used
-
Whole plant
Other Uses
-
For making oil for cosmetics, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'
DENDROBIUM nobile
Common Name
David Ward, Red Lungwort
Dendrobium, Noble Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
In Hindi
david ward
Noble Dendrobium
In German
david ward
Noble Dendrobium
In French
david ward
Dendrobium nobile
In Spanish
david ward
Dendrobium nobile
In Greek
david ward
Dendrobium nobile
In Portuguese
david ward
Nobile Dendrobium
In Polish
david ward
Dendrobium szlachetne
In Latin
david ward
Nobile Dendrobium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Lamiales
Asparagales
Family
Boraginaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Pulmonaria
Dendrobium
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Epidendroideae
Season and Care of David Ward and Nobile Dendrobium
Season and care of David Ward and Nobile Dendrobium is important to know. While considering everything about David Ward and Nobile Dendrobium Care, growing season is an essential factor. David Ward season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Nobile Dendrobium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for David Ward is Clay, Loam and for Nobile Dendrobium is while the PH of soil for David Ward is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Nobile Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral.
David Ward and Nobile Dendrobium Physical Information
David Ward and Nobile Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Nobile Dendrobium height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Nobile Dendrobium are as follows:
David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
Nobile Dendrobium flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
- Nobile Dendrobium leaf color: Green
Care of David Ward and Nobile Dendrobium
Care of David Ward and Nobile Dendrobium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nobile Dendrobium pruning is done Cut leaves after fall and Prune in flowering season. In summer David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nobile Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.