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About Davidia and Lobelia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

China
America

Types

Not Availablle
Lobelia aberdarica, Lobelia leschenaultiana, Lobelia canbyi

Number of Varieties

1415
0 40000
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Habitat

Open Forest
Open areas, River side, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm0.54 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm0.38 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Blue, Red, Violet, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Cushion

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Early Fall, Early Summer, Late Summer, Mid fall, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker
Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

sneezing
coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Very little waste
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Asthma, Bronchitis, Croup

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Edging, Foundation, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DAVIDIA
Lobelia laxiflora

Common Name

Davidia
Lobelia

In Hindi

Davidia
Lobelia

In German

Davidia
Lobelie

In French

Davidia
Lobelia

In Spanish

Davidia
Lobelia

In Greek

Davidia
λοβηλία

In Portuguese

Davidia
Lobélia

In Polish

Davidia
Lobelia

In Latin

Davidia
Lobelia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Cornales
Asterales

Family

Nyssaceae
Campanulaceae

Genus

Davidia
Lobelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Astereae
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Subfamily

Davidioideae
Lobelioideae

Number of Species

1415
1 27800
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Properties of Davidia and Lobelia

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

Season and Care of Davidia and Lobelia

Season and care of Davidia and Lobelia is important to know. While considering everything about Davidia and Lobelia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Davidia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lobelia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Davidia is Loam and for Lobelia is Well drained while the PH of soil for Davidia is Acidic, Neutral and for Lobelia is Acidic.

Davidia and Lobelia Physical Information

Davidia and Lobelia physical information is very important for comparison. Davidia height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Lobelia height is 0.54 cm and width 0.38 cm. The color specification of Davidia and Lobelia are as follows:

  • Davidia flower color: White

  • Davidia leaf color: Green

  • Lobelia flower color: Blue, Red, Violet and White

  • Lobelia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Davidia and Lobelia

Care of Davidia and Lobelia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Davidia pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Lobelia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Davidia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lobelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.