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Dwarf Rhododendron
Dwarf Rhododendron

David Ward
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About Dwarf Rhododendron and David Ward

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Perennial

Origin

China
Europe

Types

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

Number of Varieties

2025
0 40000
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Habitat

Well Drained
Alpine Meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-74-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-3

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm81.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender, Violet
Red, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Rocky Soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

-
Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Rocky Soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
-

Other Uses

-
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RHODODENDRON impeditum
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

Common Name

Dwarf Rhododendron, Dwarf Purple Rhododendron
David Ward, Red Lungwort

In Hindi

Dwarf Rhododendron
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In German

Dwarf Rhododendron
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In French

Dwarf Rhododendron
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In Spanish

Dwarf Rhododendron
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In Greek

Dwarf Rhododendron
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In Portuguese

Dwarf Rhododendron
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In Polish

Dwarf Rhododendron
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In Latin

Dwarf Rhododendron
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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Lamiales

Family

Ericaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Rhododendron
Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Rhodoreae
-

Subfamily

Ericoideae
-

Number of Species

40-
1 27800
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Properties of Dwarf Rhododendron and David Ward

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

Season and Care of Dwarf Rhododendron and David Ward

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

Dwarf Rhododendron and David Ward Physical Information

Dwarf Rhododendron and David Ward physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Rhododendron height is 25.40 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Rhododendron and David Ward are as follows:

  • Dwarf Rhododendron flower color: Purple, Lavender and Violet

  • Dwarf Rhododendron leaf color: Blue Green

  • David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral

  • David Ward leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Dwarf Rhododendron and David Ward

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