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Leopard Orchid
Leopard Orchid

David Ward
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About Leopard Orchid and David Ward

What is

Life Span

Annual and Biennials
Perennial

Type

Epiphyte
Perennial

Origin

Africa, Middle Africa
Europe

Types

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

Number of Varieties

2525
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions, tropical grasslands, Tropical regions
Alpine Meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-144-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
8-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm81.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold, Bronze, Brown, Sienna
Red, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Yellow Brown
-

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, Gray Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

-
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Rocky Soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
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

Armored scales, Mealy bugs, Spider mites
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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Diarrhea
-

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves, Stem
-

Other Uses

-
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANSELLIA africana
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

Common Name

African Ansellia, Leopard Orchid
David Ward, Red Lungwort

In Hindi

Ansellia
david ward

In German

Ansellia
david ward

In French

léopard orchidée
david ward

In Spanish

orchidée léopard
david ward

In Greek

Ansellia
david ward

In Portuguese

Ansellia
david ward

In Polish

Ansellia
david ward

In Latin

Ansellia
david ward

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Lamiales

Family

Orchidaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Ansellia
Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
-

Tribe

Cymbidieae
-

Subfamily

Epidendroideae
-

Number of Species

1-
1 27800
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Properties of Leopard Orchid and David Ward

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

Season and Care of Leopard Orchid and David Ward

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

Leopard Orchid and David Ward Physical Information

Leopard Orchid and David Ward physical information is very important for comparison. Leopard Orchid height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Leopard Orchid and David Ward are as follows:

  • Leopard Orchid flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold, Bronze, Brown and Sienna

  • Leopard Orchid leaf color: Green

  • David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral

  • David Ward leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Leopard Orchid and David Ward

Care of Leopard Orchid and David Ward include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leopard Orchid 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 Leopard Orchid 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.