Lungwort

Lobelia

About Lungwort and Lobelia

Lungwort

Lobelia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

America

1.4 Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Lobelia aberdarica, Lobelia leschenaultiana, Lobelia canbyi

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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415

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411 (About Canna)

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2.2 Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains

Open areas, River side, Woods

2.3 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

4-9

2.4 AHS Heat Zone

8-4

8-1

2.5 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

2.6 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

3 Information

3.1 Plant Size

3.1.1 Minimum Height

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25.50 cm

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0.54 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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3.1.3 Minimum Width

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30.50 cm

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0.38 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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4.3 Plant Color

4.3.1 Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Blue, Red, Violet, White

4.3.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

4.4.1 Fruit Color

Not Available

5.1.1 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Dark Green

5.2.1 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green

5.3.1 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green

5.4.2 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

5.5 Shape

5.5.1 Leaf Shape

Lung shaped

Cushion

5.6 Thorns

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6 Season

6.2 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall, Summer

6.4 Growing Conditions

6.4.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial shade

6.5.1 Growth Rate

Fast

6.6.1 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well drained

6.7.1 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

7.1.1 Soil Drainage

Well drained

7.1.3 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Early Fall, Early Summer, Late Summer, Mid fall, Mid Spring

7.2.2 Repeat Bloomer

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7.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

8 Care

8.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

8.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

8.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

8.5 Watering Plants

8.5.1 Watering Requirements

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

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

8.5.2 In Summer

Drought Tolerant

Lots of watering

8.5.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

8.5.4 In Winter

Adequately

Average Water

8.6 Soil

8.6.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

8.6.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well drained

8.6.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

8.7 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial shade

8.8 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

8.9 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

8.10 Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot

8.11 Plant Tolerance

Drought

9 Facts

9.1 Flowers

Showy

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9.1.2 Flower Petal Number

Single

9.2 Fruits

9.2.1 Showy Fruit

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9.3.1 Edible Fruit

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9.5 Fragrance

9.5.1 Fragrant Flower

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9.8.1 Fragrant Fruit

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9.9.1 Fragrant Leaf

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9.10.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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9.13 Showy Foliage

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10.2 Showy Bark

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10.4 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

10.5 Foliage Sheen

Matte

10.6 Evergreen

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10.8 Invasive

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10.10 Self-Sowing

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11.3 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Hummingbirds

11.4 Allergy

Not Available

coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting, weakness

12 Benefits

12.1 Uses

12.1.2 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

12.1.4 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

12.1.6 Edible Uses

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13.1.1 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification

13.3 Plant Benefits

13.3.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Asthma, Bronchitis, Croup

13.4.1 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Seeds

13.5.1 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes

13.7 Used As Indoor Plant

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13.12 Used As Outdoor Plant

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13.14 Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Edging, Foundation, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

14 Scientific Name

14.1 Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

Lobelia laxiflora

14.2 Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

Lobelia

14.2.1 In Hindi

Lungwort

Lobelia

14.2.2 In German

Lungenkraut

Lobelie

14.2.3 In French

pulmonaire

Lobelia

14.2.4 In Spanish

Lungwort

Lobelia

14.2.5 In Greek

Lungwort

λοβηλία

14.2.6 In Portuguese

pulmonária

Lobélia

14.2.7 In Polish

płucnik

Lobelia

14.2.8 In Latin

Lungwort

Lobelia

15 Classification

15.1 Kingdom

Plantae

15.2 Phylum

Ascomycota

Anthophyta

15.3 Class

Ascomycetes

Dicotyledonae

15.4 Order

Peltigerales

Asterales

15.5 Family

Boraginaceae

Campanulaceae

15.6 Genus

Pulmonaria

Lobelia

15.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

15.8 Tribe

Boragineae

Not Available

15.9 Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Lobelioideae

15.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lungwort and Lobelia

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

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Lobelia

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

Lungwort and Lobelia Physical Information

Lungwort and Lobelia physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Lobelia height is 0.54 cm and width 0.38 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Lobelia are as follows:

Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Lobelia flower color: Blue, Red, Violet and White
Lobelia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lungwort and Lobelia

Care of Lungwort and Lobelia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lobelia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Lobelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.