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About Lungwort and Pima Pineapple


About Pima Pineapple and Lungwort


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort   
Coryphantha ramillosa, Coryphantha echinus   

Number of Varieties
18   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest edges, Mountains   
Desert, Grassland, Rocky areas, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8-4   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.50 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet   
Yellow, Yellow green, Magenta, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lung shaped   
Succulent   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Drought Tolerant   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Adequately   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Slugs   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover   
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, 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, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597   
CORYPHANTHA   

Common Name
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort   
Pima Pineapple   

In Hindi
Lungwort   
Pima अनानस   

In German
Lungenkraut   
Pima Ananas   

In French
pulmonaire   
Pima ananas   

In Spanish
Lungwort   
Pima piña   

In Greek
Lungwort   
Pima Ανανάς   

In Portuguese
pulmonária   
Pima Pineapple   

In Polish
płucnik   
Pima Ananas   

In Latin
Lungwort   
Pineapple Pima   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Ascomycota   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Ascomycetes   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Peltigerales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Pulmonaria   
Coryphantha   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Boragineae   
Cacteae   

Subfamily
Boraginoideae   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
18   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Lungwort and Pima Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Pima Pineapple

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

Lungwort and Pima Pineapple Physical Information

Lungwort and Pima Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pima Pineapple height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Pima Pineapple are as follows:

Care of Lungwort and Pima Pineapple

Care of Lungwort and Pima Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pima Pineapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Pima Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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