David Ward

Silver Sage

About David Ward and Silver Sage

David Ward

Silver Sage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Perennial

Herbs, Shrub

Origin

Europe

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

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

Number of Varieties

2525

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

8 - 5

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

81.30 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Salmon, Coral

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

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

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Rocky Soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Rocky Soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Snails

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

SALVIA argentea

Common Name

David Ward, Red Lungwort

Silver Clary, Silver Sage

In Hindi

david ward

रजत बाबा

In German

david ward

Silver Sage

In French

david ward

Silver Sage

In Spanish

david ward

silver Sage

In Greek

david ward

Silver Sage

In Portuguese

david ward

silver Sage

In Polish

david ward

silver Sage

In Latin

david ward

Argentum Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Boraginaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria

Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

-900

1 27800

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Properties of David Ward and Silver Sage

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Silver Sage

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

David Ward and Silver Sage Physical Information

David Ward and Silver Sage physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Silver Sage are as follows:

David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
Silver Sage flower color: White
Silver Sage leaf color: Silver

Care of David Ward and Silver Sage

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