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About David Ward and White Zinnia


About White Zinnia and David Ward


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Flowering Plants, Shrub   

Origin
Europe   
Mexico, Southwestern United States, Texas   

Types
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
25   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Alpine Meadows   
Hot climate regions, Humid climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
45.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
81.30 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Salmon, Coral   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Moist   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Rocky Soil   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Ample Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Moist   

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 dead branches, Remove dead flowers   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   
Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   
Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Unknown   
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for insects, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Unknown   
Economic Purpose, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges, Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'   
Zinnia acerosa   

Common Name
David Ward, Red Lungwort   
desert zinnia, wild zinnia, white zinnia and spinyleaf zinnia   

In Hindi
david ward   
White Zinnia   

In German
david ward   
Weiß Zinnia   

In French
david ward   
Blanc Zinnia   

In Spanish
david ward   
Zinnia blanco   

In Greek
david ward   
λευκό Zinnia   

In Portuguese
david ward   
branco Zinnia   

In Polish
david ward   
Biały Zinnia   

In Latin
david ward   
Zinnia album   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Asterales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Pulmonaria   
Zinnia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of David Ward and White Zinnia

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and White Zinnia

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

David Ward and White Zinnia Physical Information

David Ward and White Zinnia physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas White Zinnia height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and White Zinnia are as follows:

Care of David Ward and White Zinnia

Care of David Ward and White Zinnia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers. In summer David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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