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About Jessamine and David Ward


About David Ward and Jessamine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Europe   

Types
Carolina jasmine,gelsemium   
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
25   
99+

Habitat
gardens   
Alpine Meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-15   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
81.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Gold   
Red, Salmon, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Purple   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

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
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Rocky Soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season   
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, Neutral   
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   
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
Leaf rust, Red blotch, Snails   
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate   
Drought, Rocky Soil   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, sneezing   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Skin inflammation   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antispasmodic   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Stem   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CESTRUM 'Orange Peel'   
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'   

Common Name
Jessamine   
David Ward, Red Lungwort   

In Hindi
चमेली   
david ward   

In German
Carolina-Jasmin   
david ward   

In French
Gelsemium sempervirens   
david ward   

In Spanish
Gelsemium sempervirens   
david ward   

In Greek
Gelsemium sempervirens   
david ward   

In Portuguese
Gelsemium sempervirens   
david ward   

In Polish
Gelsemium sempervirens   
david ward   

In Latin
Gelsemium sempervirens   
david ward   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Lamiales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Boraginaceae   

Genus
Cestrum   
Pulmonaria   

Clade
Asterids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Jessamine and David Ward

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

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Season and Care of Jessamine and David Ward

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

Jessamine and David Ward Physical Information

Jessamine and David Ward physical information is very important for comparison. Jessamine height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Jessamine and David Ward are as follows:

Care of Jessamine and David Ward

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

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