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About David Ward and Red Clover


About Red Clover and David Ward


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial and Perennial  

Type
Perennial  
Flowering Plants, Herbs  

Origin
Europe  
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  

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

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
2  

Habitat
Alpine Meadows  
Warmer regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
4-5  

AHS Heat Zone
8-3  
-  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17  
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  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm  
99+
20.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
81.30 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Salmon, Coral  
Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter  
Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Rocky Soil  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained  
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water  

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  
Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade  
Full 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  
Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Bumblebees, Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
-  
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Flowers, Leaves, Stem  

Other Uses
-  
Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'  
Trifolium pratense  

Common Name
David Ward, Red Lungwort  
Red Clover  

In Hindi
david ward  
लाल तिपतिया घास  

In German
david ward  
Rotklee  

In French
david ward  
Trèfle rouge  

In Spanish
david ward  
Trébol rojo  

In Greek
david ward  
Κόκκινο τριφύλλι  

In Portuguese
david ward  
Trevo vermelho  

In Polish
david ward  
Czerwona koniczyna  

In Latin
david ward  
Trifolium pratense  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Fabales  

Family
Boraginaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Pulmonaria  
Trifolium  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Trifolieae  

Subfamily
-  
Faboideae  

Number of Species
-  
300  
99+

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Properties of David Ward and Red Clover

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Red Clover

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

David Ward and Red Clover Physical Information

David Ward and Red Clover physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Red Clover are as follows:

Care of David Ward and Red Clover

Care of David Ward and Red Clover 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 Clover 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 Red Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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