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About Lungwort and Indian Almond


About Indian Almond and Lungwort


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Fruit, Perennial, Tree   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Africa, Asia, Australia   

Types
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
18   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest edges, Mountains   
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-4   
Not Available   

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

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.50 cm   
99+
500.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
600.00 cm   
37

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Dark Brown, Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Red   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lung shaped   
Broadly Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Dry soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week   
Needs less watering   

In Summer
Drought Tolerant   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Adequately   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Slugs   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Dry soil   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover   
Air purification, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent   
Energy, Minerals, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
Grown for shade, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Edible, Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597   
Terminalia catappa   

Common Name
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort   
Bengal almond, country almond, false kamani, Indian almond, Malabar almond, sea almond, tropical almond   

In Hindi
Lungwort   
जंगली बादाम   

In German
Lungenkraut   
Katappenbaum, Seemandelbaum, Indische Mandel   

In French
pulmonaire   
Badamier   

In Spanish
Lungwort   
almendro malabar, almendro de los trópicos, almendrón, falso kamani, Egombegombe   

In Greek
Lungwort   
Ινδικό αμύγδαλο   

In Portuguese
pulmonária   
amêndoa, amendoeira, castanheira, anoz, árvore-de-anoz, castanholeira, coração-de-nego, castanhola, sete-copas, chapéu-de-sol, guarda-sol, terminália, figueira-da-índia   

In Polish
płucnik   
Migdałecznik właściwy   

In Latin
Lungwort   
inti almont   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Ascomycota   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Ascomycetes   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Peltigerales   
Myrtales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Combretaceae   

Genus
Pulmonaria   
Terminilia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Boragineae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Boraginoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
18   
99+
100   
99+

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Properties of Lungwort and Indian Almond

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

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Indian Almond

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

Lungwort and Indian Almond Physical Information

Lungwort and Indian Almond physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Indian Almond height is 500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Indian Almond are as follows:

Care of Lungwort and Indian Almond

Care of Lungwort and Indian Almond include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Almond pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Indian Almond needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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