Lungwort

Cabbage

About Lungwort and Cabbage

Lungwort

Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Number of Varieties

1811

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains

Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

6-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.50 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lung shaped

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Drought Tolerant

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Adequately

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Moths

Allergy

Food Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

Arthritis, Asthma, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Heart problems, Jaundice, Muscle Pain, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Treatment of ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

BRASSICA oleracea 'Arrowhead'( Capitata Group)

Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

Arrowhead Cabbage, Cabbage

In Hindi

Lungwort

गोभी

In German

Lungenkraut

Kohl

In French

pulmonaire

chou

In Spanish

Lungwort

repollo

In Greek

Lungwort

λάχανο

In Portuguese

pulmonária

repolho

In Polish

płucnik

kapusta

In Latin

Lungwort

brassica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ascomycota

Anthophyta

Class

Ascomycetes

Magnoliopsida

Order

Peltigerales

Brassicales

Family

Boraginaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria

Caulanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Boragineae

Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Number of Species

1814

1 27800

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Properties of Lungwort and Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Cabbage

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

Lungwort and Cabbage Physical Information

Lungwort and Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Cabbage are as follows:

Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Cabbage leaf color: Green

Care of Lungwort and Cabbage

Care of Lungwort and Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cabbage pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.