Lungwort

Chokecherry

About Lungwort and Chokecherry

Lungwort

Chokecherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

North America

Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Prunus virginiana

Number of Varieties

1830

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Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains

Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.50 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm550.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lung shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

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, 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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches

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

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, 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

Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Food

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

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

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Properties of Lungwort and Chokecherry

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

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Chokecherry

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

Lungwort and Chokecherry Physical Information

Lungwort and Chokecherry physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Chokecherry are as follows:

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

Care of Lungwort and Chokecherry

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