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About David Ward and Slash Pine


About Slash Pine and David Ward


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Perennial  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Europe  
Southeastern United States  

Types
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’  
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
2  
99+

Habitat
Alpine Meadows  
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
8-11  

AHS Heat Zone
8-3  
12-8  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm  
99+
2,290.00 cm  
17

Minimum Width
81.30 cm  
99+
1,070.00 cm  
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Salmon, Coral  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Needle like  

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  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Rocky Soil  
Salt, Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison  
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained  
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
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  
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil  
Salt, Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Small mammals, Squirrels  

Allergy
-  
Asthma, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Bark, Fruits  

Other Uses
-  
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'  
Pinus elliottii  

Common Name
David Ward, Red Lungwort  
slash pine  

In Hindi
david ward  
स्लेश पाइन  

In German
david ward  
Schrägstrich Kiefer  

In French
david ward  
slash pine  

In Spanish
david ward  
pino slash  

In Greek
david ward  
κάθετο πεύκης  

In Portuguese
david ward  
pinho barra  

In Polish
david ward  
sosny ukośnik  

In Latin
david ward  
VULNUS pinus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Coniferophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Pinales  

Family
Boraginaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Pulmonaria  
Pinus  

Clade
-  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
-  
126  
99+

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Properties of David Ward and Slash Pine

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Slash Pine

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

David Ward and Slash Pine Physical Information

David Ward and Slash Pine physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Slash Pine are as follows:

Care of David Ward and Slash Pine

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

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