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About Lungwort and Ranunculus


About Ranunculus and Lungwort


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
18   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest edges, Mountains   
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-4   
12-3   

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

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.50 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
22.90 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet   
White, Yellow, Red, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lung shaped   
Lobed and toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full 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   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

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

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Slugs   
Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent   
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597   
Ranunculus acris   

Common Name
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort   
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup   

In Hindi
Lungwort   
Ranunculus   

In German
Lungenkraut   
Ranunkel   

In French
pulmonaire   
Ranunculus   

In Spanish
Lungwort   
ranúnculo   

In Greek
Lungwort   
Ranunculus   

In Portuguese
pulmonária   
Ranogkylos   

In Polish
płucnik   
Ranogkylos   

In Latin
Lungwort   
Ranogkylos   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Ascomycota   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Ascomycetes   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Peltigerales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Pulmonaria   
Ranunculus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Boragineae   
Ranunculeae   

Subfamily
Boraginoideae   
Ranunculoideae   

Number of Species
18   
99+
600   
30

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Properties of Lungwort and Ranunculus

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

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Ranunculus

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

Lungwort and Ranunculus Physical Information

Lungwort and Ranunculus physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Ranunculus are as follows:

Care of Lungwort and Ranunculus

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

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