Lungwort

Corkscrew Rush

About Lungwort and Corkscrew Rush

Lungwort

Corkscrew Rush

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Sedge or Rush

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

1.4 Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

6-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-4

9-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, 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

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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25.50 cm

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45.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.50 cm

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61.00 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

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

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lung shaped

Long hair-like leaves

2.4 Thorns

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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33% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Divison, reseeds

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Does not require regular watering

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Free of serious pests and diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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13% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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80% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

1.2 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

1.3 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

1.4 Evergreen

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4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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1.6 Invasive

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6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

Sometimes

1.7 Self-Sowing

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48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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67% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

1.9 Attracts

Not Available

Bumblebees, Flying insects

1.10 Allergy

Not Available

Unknown

2 Benefits

2.1 Uses

2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

2.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

2.2.1 Edible Uses

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63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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33% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

2.3.1 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification

2.4 Plant Benefits

2.4.1 Medicinal Uses

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

No Medicinal Use

2.4.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Not Available

2.4.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

woven into the covering of tatami mats

2.5 Used As Indoor Plant

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31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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47% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

2.6 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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All Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

2.7 Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

3 Scientific Name

3.1 Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral

3.2 Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

Curly wurly

3.2.1 In Hindi

Lungwort

Corkscrew Rush

3.2.2 In German

Lungenkraut

Corkscrew Rush

3.2.3 In French

pulmonaire

Corkscrew Rush

3.2.4 In Spanish

Lungwort

Corkscrew Rush

3.2.5 In Greek

Lungwort

Corkscrew Rush

3.2.6 In Portuguese

pulmonária

Corkscrew Rush

3.2.7 In Polish

płucnik

Corkscrew Rush

3.2.8 In Latin

Lungwort

Corkscrew Rush

4 Classification

4.1 Kingdom

Plantae

4.2 Phylum

Ascomycota

Magnoliophyta

4.3 Class

Ascomycetes

Liliopsida

4.4 Order

Peltigerales

Poales

4.5 Family

Boraginaceae

Juncaceae

4.6 Genus

Pulmonaria

Juncus

4.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

4.8 Tribe

Boragineae

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4.9 Subfamily

Boraginoideae

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4.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lungwort and Corkscrew Rush

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

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Corkscrew Rush

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

Lungwort and Corkscrew Rush Physical Information

Lungwort and Corkscrew Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Corkscrew Rush are as follows:

Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Corkscrew Rush flower color: Brown
Corkscrew Rush leaf color: Green

Care of Lungwort and Corkscrew Rush

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