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About Lungwort and Hayscented Fern


About Hayscented Fern and Lungwort


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Fern   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada   

Types
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
18   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest edges, Mountains   
Damp Places, open Woodlands, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-4   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.50 cm   
99+
38.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Flowering Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Light Green, Yellow green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lung shaped   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Shade, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Full Sun, Rabbit, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week   
Medium   

In Summer
Drought Tolerant   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Adequately   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Shade, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Slugs   
No serious insect or disease problems   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Full Sun, Rabbit, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Wildlife   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover   
Air purification, Used to establish native woodland, Wild areas   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent   
chills, Lung Problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
Grown for shade, Making Perfumes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597   
DENNSTAEDTIA punctilobula   

Common Name
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort   
Hayscented Fern   

In Hindi
Lungwort   
Hayscented Fern   

In German
Lungenkraut   
Hayscented Fern   

In French
pulmonaire   
Hayscented Fern   

In Spanish
Lungwort   
Hayscented helecho   

In Greek
Lungwort   
Hayscented Fern   

In Portuguese
pulmonária   
Hayscented Fern   

In Polish
płucnik   
Hayscented Fern   

In Latin
Lungwort   
Fern Hayscented   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Ascomycota   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Ascomycetes   
Filicopsida   

Order
Peltigerales   
Polypodiales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Dennstaedtiaceae   

Genus
Pulmonaria   
Dennstaedtia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Boragineae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Boraginoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
18   
99+
59   
99+

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Properties of Lungwort and Hayscented Fern

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

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Hayscented Fern

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

Lungwort and Hayscented Fern Physical Information

Lungwort and Hayscented Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Hayscented Fern height is 38.10 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Hayscented Fern are as follows:

Care of Lungwort and Hayscented Fern

Care of Lungwort and Hayscented Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hayscented Fern pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Hayscented Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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