Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
China
Types
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga
Habitat
Forest edges, Mountains
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-10
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lung shaped
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week
Water usually once a day
In Summer
Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Adequately
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Slugs
Crown gall, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Mealybugs, White peach scale
Allergy
Not Available
Abdominal distension, Excessive flatus
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Brightens the skin complexion, For treating wrinkles
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597
DIOSPYROS kaki
Common Name
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort
Asian Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki, Sharon Fruit
In Hindi
Lungwort
शैरन फल
In German
Lungenkraut
Sharon Frucht
In French
pulmonaire
Sharon Fruit
In Spanish
Lungwort
Sharon Fruit
In Greek
Lungwort
Sharon Φρούτα
In Portuguese
pulmonária
Sharon Fruit
In Polish
płucnik
Sharon Fruit
In Latin
Lungwort
Sharon fructus
Phylum
Ascomycota
Magnoliophyta
Class
Ascomycetes
Magnoliopsida
Order
Peltigerales
Ericales
Family
Boraginaceae
Ebenaceae
Genus
Pulmonaria
Diospyros
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Boragineae
Diospyreae
Subfamily
Boraginoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Lungwort and Sharon Fruit
Season and care of Lungwort and Sharon Fruit is important to know. While considering everything about Lungwort and Sharon Fruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lungwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sharon Fruit season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lungwort is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sharon Fruit is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Lungwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sharon Fruit is Acidic, Neutral.
Lungwort and Sharon Fruit Physical Information
Lungwort and Sharon Fruit physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Sharon Fruit height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Sharon Fruit are as follows:
Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Sharon Fruit flower color: Light Yellow
- Sharon Fruit leaf color: Green
Care of Lungwort and Sharon Fruit
Care of Lungwort and Sharon Fruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sharon Fruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Sharon Fruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.