Lungwort

Skyrocket Juniper

About Lungwort and Skyrocket Juniper

Lungwort

Skyrocket Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

North America

Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Number of Varieties

1840

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains

Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.50 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lung shaped

Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

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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

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

In Summer

Drought Tolerant

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Adequately

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'

Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

Skyrocket Juniper

In Hindi

Lungwort

skyrocket juniper

In German

Lungenkraut

die Höhe schnellen Wacholder

In French

pulmonaire

monter en flèche genévrier

In Spanish

Lungwort

dispararse enebro

In Greek

Lungwort

ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου

In Portuguese

pulmonária

foguete zimbro

In Polish

płucnik

jałowiec Skyrocket

In Latin

Lungwort

skyrocket iuniperorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ascomycota

Pinophyta

Class

Ascomycetes

Pinopsida

Order

Peltigerales

Pinales

Family

Boraginaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Boragineae

Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

1867

1 27800

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Properties of Lungwort and Skyrocket Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Skyrocket Juniper

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

Lungwort and Skyrocket Juniper Physical Information

Lungwort and Skyrocket Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Skyrocket Juniper are as follows:

Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Skyrocket Juniper flower color:
Skyrocket Juniper leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Lungwort and Skyrocket Juniper

Care of Lungwort and Skyrocket Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Skyrocket Juniper 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 Skyrocket Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.