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About Lechuguilla and David Ward


About David Ward and Lechuguilla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Perennial   

Origin
Central United States, Western United States, Canada   
Europe   

Types
Not available   
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
25   
99+

Habitat
Desert   
Alpine Meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.10 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
81.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Red, Salmon, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

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
Long and slender with very sharp edges   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Rocky Soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering   
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
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
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
Root Pathogen   
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Rocky Soil   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Insects, Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cures poisoning from fish   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Used for making soaps   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Agave lechuguilla   
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'   

Common Name
lechuguilla   
David Ward, Red Lungwort   

In Hindi
lechuguilla   
david ward   

In German
lechuguilla   
david ward   

In French
lechuguilla   
david ward   

In Spanish
lechuguilla   
david ward   

In Greek
lechuguilla   
david ward   

In Portuguese
lechuguilla   
david ward   

In Polish
lechuguilla   
david ward   

In Latin
lechuguilla   
david ward   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Lamiales   

Family
Agavaceae   
Boraginaceae   

Genus
Agave   
Pulmonaria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Agavoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
208   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Lechuguilla and David Ward

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

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Season and Care of Lechuguilla and David Ward

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

Lechuguilla and David Ward Physical Information

Lechuguilla and David Ward physical information is very important for comparison. Lechuguilla height is 5.10 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Lechuguilla and David Ward are as follows:

Care of Lechuguilla and David Ward

Care of Lechuguilla and David Ward include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lechuguilla pruning is done 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 Lechuguilla 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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