Lungwort

Ficus Elastica

About Lungwort and Ficus Elastica

Lungwort

Ficus Elastica

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal

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

agricultural areas, Along Railroads, Coastal Regions, Forests, Roadsides, Scrubs, Suburban areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

10-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-4

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 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

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180.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.50 cm

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90.00 cm

Rank: 85 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lung shaped

Elliptic to oblong

2.4 Thorns

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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, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of 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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune for shortening long shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

don't fertilize in winter

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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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

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Asthma, breathing problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Latex

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Making rubber, Making tyres

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

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

FICUS elastica

7.2 Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

Rubber Plant

7.2.1 In Hindi

Lungwort

रबड़ का पौधा

7.2.2 In German

Lungenkraut

Ficus elastica

7.2.3 In French

pulmonaire

Ficus elastica

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lungwort

ficus

7.2.5 In Greek

Lungwort

ελαστικός φίκος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pulmonária

fábrica de borracha

7.2.7 In Polish

płucnik

gumy roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Lungwort

Flexilis herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Ascomycota

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Ascomycetes

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Peltigerales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Boraginaceae

Moraceae

8.6 Genus

Pulmonaria

Ficus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Boragineae

Ficeae

8.9 Subfamily

Boraginoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lungwort and Ficus Elastica

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

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Ficus Elastica

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

Lungwort and Ficus Elastica Physical Information

Lungwort and Ficus Elastica physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Ficus Elastica height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Ficus Elastica are as follows:

Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Ficus Elastica flower color: Not Available
Ficus Elastica leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Crimson

Care of Lungwort and Ficus Elastica

Care of Lungwort and Ficus Elastica include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ficus Elastica pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Ficus Elastica needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.