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What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Perennial

Origin
Europe

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

Number of Varieties
25 90

Habitat
Alpine Meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8

AHS Heat Zone
8-3

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

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
25.40 cm 100

Minimum Width
81.30 cm 86

Plant Color

Flower Color
Red, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier
-

Fruit Color
-

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate
Medium

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage
Average

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Drought, Rocky Soil

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?
Divison

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil

Facts

Flowers
Showy

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
No

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
No

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
No

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Medium

Foliage Sheen
Matte

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
Yes

Attracts
Hummingbirds

Allergy
-

Benefits

Uses

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

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
No

Environmental Uses
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
-

Part of Plant Used
-

Other Uses
-

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

Common Name
David Ward, Red Lungwort

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In German
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In French
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In Spanish
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In Greek
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In Portuguese
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In Polish
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In Latin
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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Tracheophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Lamiales

Family
Boraginaceae

Genus
Pulmonaria

Clade
-

Tribe
-

Subfamily
-

Number of Species
-

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Properties of David Ward

Want to know the properties of David Ward? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. David Ward is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . David Ward Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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David Ward Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about David Ward. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. David Ward physical information is as follows: 25.40 cm tall and 81.30 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Lanceolate. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of David Ward

Taking David Ward Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of David Ward include pruning, which should be done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade for its proper growth.

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Season and care of David Ward

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of David Ward is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. David Ward is a very important plant from Perennial Flowers. There are 25 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’. This plant's habitat is Alpine Meadows and it comes in the hardiness zone 4-8. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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