Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southeastern Asia
Types
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort
Red Lipstick Palm
Habitat
Forest edges, Mountains
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
11-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
H2
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Red, Green
Leaf Shape
Lung shaped
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Drought Tolerant
Moderate
In Spring
Average Water
Consistently
In Winter
Adequately
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Slugs
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597
CYRTOSTACHYS renda
Common Name
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm
In Hindi
Lungwort
Lipstick Palm
In German
Lungenkraut
Lipstick Palm
In French
pulmonaire
Lipstick Palm
In Spanish
Lungwort
Lápiz labial de Palm
In Greek
Lungwort
κραγιόν Palm
In Portuguese
pulmonária
batom palma
In Polish
płucnik
szminka Palm
In Latin
Lungwort
Lipstick Palm
Phylum
Ascomycota
Tracheophyta
Class
Ascomycetes
Monocots
Order
Peltigerales
Arecales
Family
Boraginaceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Pulmonaria
Cyrtostachys
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Boragineae
Not Available
Subfamily
Boraginoideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Lungwort and Lipstick Palm
Season and care of Lungwort and Lipstick Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Lungwort and Lipstick Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lungwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lipstick Palm season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lungwort is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lipstick Palm is Loam while the PH of soil for Lungwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lipstick Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Lungwort and Lipstick Palm Physical Information
Lungwort and Lipstick Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Lipstick Palm are as follows:
Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Lipstick Palm flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
- Lipstick Palm leaf color: Red and Green
Care of Lungwort and Lipstick Palm
Care of Lungwort and Lipstick Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lipstick Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Lipstick Palm needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water.