Lungwort

Cleome serrulata

About Lungwort and Cleome serrulata

Lungwort

Cleome serrulata

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Perennial

Herbs, Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

1.4 Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Skunk weed, Navajo spinach

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains

foothill woods, open Woodlands, Prairies, Roadsides

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

3-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-4

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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, 24

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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25.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

120.00 cm

Rank: 92 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

120.00 cm

Rank: 79 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lung shaped

Small elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

4.4.2 In Summer

Drought Tolerant

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Adequately

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sandy, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sandy, Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Insects, Leaf spot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Fever

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Edible, Herb

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

CLEOME hassleriana 'Helen Campbell'

7.2 Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

Cleome, Spider Flower

7.2.1 In Hindi

Lungwort

Cleome serrulata

7.2.2 In German

Lungenkraut

Cleome serrulata

7.2.3 In French

pulmonaire

Cleome serrulata

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lungwort

serrulata cleome

7.2.5 In Greek

Lungwort

Cleome serrulata

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pulmonária

serrulata Cleome

7.2.7 In Polish

płucnik

cleome serrulata

7.2.8 In Latin

Lungwort

Cleome serrulata

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Ascomycota

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Ascomycetes

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Peltigerales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Boraginaceae

Cleomaceae

8.6 Genus

Pulmonaria

Cleome

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Boragineae

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8.9 Subfamily

Boraginoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lungwort and Cleome serrulata

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

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Cleome serrulata

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

Lungwort and Cleome serrulata Physical Information

Lungwort and Cleome serrulata physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cleome serrulata height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Cleome serrulata are as follows:

Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Cleome serrulata flower color: White
Cleome serrulata leaf color: Green

Care of Lungwort and Cleome serrulata

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