Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen
Types
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’
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Habitat
Alpine Meadows
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red, Salmon, Coral
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
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
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Linear to lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Fall, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought, Rocky Soil
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Water regularly for 2 months
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Pruning may be required for height clearance
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew
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Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Blowflies, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Anodyne, Odontalgic
Part of Plant Used
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Wood
Other Uses
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Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas, Useful for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'
GEIJERA parviflora
Common Name
David Ward, Red Lungwort
Wilga, Native Willow
In Hindi
david ward
Wilga
In German
david ward
Pirol
In French
david ward
loriot
In Spanish
david ward
oriol
In Greek
david ward
φλώρος
In Portuguese
david ward
papa-figos
In Polish
david ward
Wilga
In Latin
david ward
oriole
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Charophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Lamiales
Sapindales
Family
Boraginaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of David Ward and Wilga
Season and care of David Ward and Wilga is important to know. While considering everything about David Ward and Wilga Care, growing season is an essential factor. David Ward season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wilga season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for David Ward is Clay, Loam and for Wilga is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for David Ward is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wilga is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
David Ward and Wilga Physical Information
David Ward and Wilga physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Wilga height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Wilga are as follows:
David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
Wilga flower color: White and Ivory
- Wilga leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of David Ward and Wilga
Care of David Ward and Wilga include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wilga pruning is done Pruning may be required for height clearance. In summer David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wilga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.