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About Kou and David Ward

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

Eastern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia
Europe

Types

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

Number of Varieties

1525
0 40000
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Habitat

Saline Soils, Sandy areas
Alpine Meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

670.00 cm81.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Gold, Orange Red
Red, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Light Green, Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring

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

Oval
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought, Rocky Soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, 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, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged 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

Root rot, Snails
Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt
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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Dizziness, Throat itching, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, used as a dye
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Hair Loss
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
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Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Showy Purposes, Used as Biofuel, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORDIA subcordata
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

Common Name

Beach Cordia, Island Walnut, Kou, Sea Trumpet
David Ward, Red Lungwort

In Hindi

Cordia subcordata
david ward

In German

Cordia subcordata
david ward

In French

Cordia subcordata
david ward

In Spanish

Cordia subcordata
david ward

In Greek

Cordia subcordata
david ward

In Portuguese

Cordia subcordata
david ward

In Polish

Cordia subcordata
david ward

In Latin

Cordia subcordata
david ward

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Lamiales

Family

Boraginaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Cordia
Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

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Subfamily

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Number of Species

1-
1 27800
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Properties of Kou and David Ward

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

Season and Care of Kou and David Ward

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

Kou and David Ward Physical Information

Kou and David Ward physical information is very important for comparison. Kou height is 760.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Kou and David Ward are as follows:

  • Kou flower color: White, Yellow, Gold and Orange Red

  • Kou leaf color: Green

  • David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral

  • David Ward leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Kou and David Ward

Care of Kou and David Ward include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kou pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove damaged leaves and David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kou 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.