Lungwort

Eggplant

About Lungwort and Eggplant

Lungwort

Eggplant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Africa, Asia

Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

esculentum, depressum, serpentium

Number of Varieties

183

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Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains

Anthropogenic, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

12*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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.50 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Purple, Plum, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lung shaped

Broad, Unlobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Drought Tolerant

Average Water

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Adequately

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, 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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Insects

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin cleanser

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

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'

Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant

In Hindi

Lungwort

बैंगन

In German

Lungenkraut

Aubergine

In French

pulmonaire

Aubergine

In Spanish

Lungwort

Berenjena

In Greek

Lungwort

Μελιτζάνα

In Portuguese

pulmonária

Berinjela

In Polish

płucnik

Bakłażan

In Latin

Lungwort

Eggplant

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ascomycota

Magnoliophyta

Class

Ascomycetes

Magnoliopsida

Order

Peltigerales

Solanales

Family

Boraginaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria

Solanum L

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids

Tribe

Boragineae

Solaneae

Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

18100

1 27800

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Properties of Lungwort and Eggplant

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

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Eggplant

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

Lungwort and Eggplant Physical Information

Lungwort and Eggplant physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Eggplant height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Eggplant are as follows:

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

Care of Lungwort and Eggplant

Care of Lungwort and Eggplant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Eggplant 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 Eggplant needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.