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About David Ward and Red Banana

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs

Origin

Europe
Central America, West Indies

Types

Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’
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Number of Varieties

255
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows
Open areas, Open Plains

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
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Sunset Zone

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

Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

81.30 cm100.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Salmon, Coral
Red, Reddish Plum, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Red, Rose, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Sea Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Cone shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loamy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Early Fall, Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Rocky Soil
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Requires regular watering, Water every two or three days during warmer months

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, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Powdery mildew
Anthracnose, Banana aphid, Banana mosaic, Black sigatoka, Bunchy top, Cigar end rot, Coconut scale, Moko disease, Panama disease, Rhizome rot, Yellow sigatoka

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Rocky Soil
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
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Allergy

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Hives, Itchiness, Swelling, Throat itching, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Fiber, Hair Loss, Kidney Stones, Piles, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

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Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'
Musa acuminata

Common Name

David Ward, Red Lungwort
Red banana, Red Dacca bananas

In Hindi

david ward
लाल केला

In German

david ward
Red Banana

In French

david ward
Red Banana

In Spanish

david ward
Red Banana

In Greek

david ward
κόκκινο Μπανάνα

In Portuguese

david ward
Banana vermelha

In Polish

david ward
Red Banana

In Latin

david ward
ARIERA Rubrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Zingiberales

Family

Boraginaceae
Strelitziaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria
Musa

Clade

-
Monocotyledonous

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

-50
1 27800
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Properties of David Ward and Red Banana

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

Season and Care of David Ward and Red Banana

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

David Ward and Red Banana Physical Information

David Ward and Red Banana physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Red Banana height is 240.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Red Banana are as follows:

  • David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral

  • David Ward leaf color: Dark Green

  • Red Banana flower color: Red, Reddish Plum and Rose

  • Red Banana leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of David Ward and Red Banana

Care of David Ward and Red Banana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Banana pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Banana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.