David Ward

Wintersweet

About David Ward and Wintersweet

David Ward

Wintersweet

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Shrub

Origin

Europe

China

Types

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

Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis

Number of Varieties

251

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows

Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-87-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

9-4

Sunset Zone

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

81.30 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Salmon, Coral

Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Acuminate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

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

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

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

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply

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

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Rocky Soil

Cold climate, Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Bonsai, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

CHIMONANTHUS praecox

Common Name

David Ward, Red Lungwort

Winter Sweet Japanese allspice

In Hindi

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In German

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In French

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In Spanish

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wintersweet

In Greek

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In Portuguese

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wintersweet

In Polish

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In Latin

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Wintersweet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Boraginaceae

Calycanthaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria

Chimonanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

-11

1 27800

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Properties of David Ward and Wintersweet

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Wintersweet

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

David Ward and Wintersweet Physical Information

David Ward and Wintersweet physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Wintersweet height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Wintersweet are as follows:

David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
Wintersweet flower color: Light Yellow, Dark Red and Sienna
Wintersweet leaf color: Green

Care of David Ward and Wintersweet

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