David Ward

Potentilla

About David Ward and Potentilla

David Ward

Potentilla

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Perennial

Origin

Europe

Types

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

Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla

Number of Varieties

2525

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows

Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

10-1

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm91.44 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

81.30 cm91.44 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Salmon, Coral

Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Small elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Early Fall, Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Rocky Soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Rocky Soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

POTENTILLA

Common Name

David Ward, Red Lungwort

Potentilla

In Hindi

david ward

Potentilla plant

In German

david ward

Potentilla Pflanze

In French

david ward

plante Potentilla

In Spanish

david ward

planta Potentilla

In Greek

david ward

φυτό potentilla

In Portuguese

david ward

planta Potentilla

In Polish

david ward

Potentilla roślin

In Latin

david ward

Potentilla herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Rosales

Family

Boraginaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria

Potentilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

-300

1 27800

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Properties of David Ward and Potentilla

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Potentilla

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

David Ward and Potentilla Physical Information

David Ward and Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Potentilla are as follows:

David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
Potentilla flower color: Orange and Yellow
Potentilla leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of David Ward and Potentilla

Care of David Ward and Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Potentilla pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, 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 Potentilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.