Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
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Europe, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort
Fernleaf, Superdukat
Habitat
Forest edges, Mountains
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet
Yellow, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Silver
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lung shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week
Do Not over Water, Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Adequately
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Slugs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent
Arthritis, Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Dysentry, Immunity, Indigestion, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597
ANETHUM graveolens
Common Name
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort
Dill
In Hindi
Lungwort
डिल प्लांट
In German
Lungenkraut
Dill Pflanze
In French
pulmonaire
Dill usine
In Spanish
Lungwort
Dill Planta
In Greek
Lungwort
άνηθο φυτών
In Portuguese
pulmonária
Dill Vegetal
In Polish
płucnik
Dill roślin
In Latin
Lungwort
Planta ingratis voratrinis dispensatur
Phylum
Ascomycota
Magnoliophyta
Class
Ascomycetes
Magnoliopsida
Order
Peltigerales
Apiales
Family
Boraginaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Boraginoideae
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Season and Care of Lungwort and Dill
Season and care of Lungwort and Dill is important to know. While considering everything about Lungwort and Dill Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lungwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dill season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lungwort is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dill is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Lungwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dill is Neutral.
Lungwort and Dill Physical Information
Lungwort and Dill physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Dill height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Dill are as follows:
Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Dill flower color: Yellow and Chartreuse
- Dill leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green
Care of Lungwort and Dill
Care of Lungwort and Dill include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dill pruning is done 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 Dill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.