Houseleek

David Ward

About Houseleek and David Ward

Houseleek

David Ward

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Perennial

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe

Europe

Types

Sempervivum altum, Sempervivum davisii, Sempervivum juvanii

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

Number of Varieties

4025

0 40000

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Habitat

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Stone and Masonry fences and walls

Alpine Meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

8-3

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm81.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink

Red, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Burgundy

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Burgundy

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Burgundy

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Burgundy

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

V-Shaped

Lanceolate

Thorns

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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

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Rocky Soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

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

Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch

Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Bold

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antipruritic, Astringent, Diuretic, Odontalgic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

AMERIMNON

david ward

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Lamiales

Family

Crassulaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Sempervivum

Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Sedeae

Subfamily

Sedoideae

Number of Species

40-

1 27800

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Properties of Houseleek and David Ward

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

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Season and Care of Houseleek and David Ward

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

Houseleek and David Ward Physical Information

Houseleek and David Ward physical information is very important for comparison. Houseleek height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Houseleek and David Ward are as follows:

Houseleek flower color: Light Pink
Houseleek leaf color: Blue Green and Burgundy
David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Houseleek and David Ward

Care of Houseleek and David Ward include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Houseleek pruning is done and David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Houseleek 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.