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About David Ward and Partridge Pea


About Partridge Pea and David Ward


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Perennial   
Vegetable   

Origin
Europe   
Mediterranean   

Types
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’   
Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma   

Number of Varieties
25   
99+
2   
99+

Habitat
Alpine Meadows   
Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
12-1   

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   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
81.30 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Salmon, Coral   
White, Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Rocky Soil   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   
Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, 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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Unknown   
Mild Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins   
Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Nausia, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Unknown   
Dried heads are used in floristry, Food for animals, Food for insects   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'   
Chamaecrista fasciculata   

Common Name
David Ward, Red Lungwort   
Sleeping Plant, prairie partridge pea, showy partridge pea, prairie senna, large-flowered sensitive-pea,dwarf cassia, partridge pea senna, locust weed,golden cassia   

In Hindi
david ward   
Partridge Pea   

In German
david ward   
Partridge Pea   

In French
david ward   
Partridge Pea   

In Spanish
david ward   
Partridge Pea   

In Greek
david ward   
πέρδικα μπιζέλι   

In Portuguese
david ward   
Partridge Pea   

In Polish
david ward   
Partridge Pea   

In Latin
david ward   
Partridge Pea   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Fabales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Pulmonaria   
Chamaecrista   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cassieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of David Ward and Partridge Pea

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Partridge Pea

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

David Ward and Partridge Pea Physical Information

David Ward and Partridge Pea physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Partridge Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of David Ward and Partridge Pea are as follows:

Care of David Ward and Partridge Pea

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

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