Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southeastern Asia
Types
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo
Habitat
Forest edges, Mountains
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Lung shaped
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Adequately
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Slugs
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Aphids, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597
BAMBUSA lako
Common Name
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo
In Hindi
Lungwort
तिमोर काला बांस
In German
Lungenkraut
Timor-schwarzer Bambus
In French
pulmonaire
Timor bambou noir
In Spanish
Lungwort
Timor Negro de bambú
In Greek
Lungwort
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού
In Portuguese
pulmonária
Timor Black Bamboo
In Polish
płucnik
Timor Czarny Bambus
In Latin
Lungwort
Timor Niger Bamboo
Phylum
Ascomycota
Magnoliophyta
Class
Ascomycetes
Liliopsida
Order
Peltigerales
Poales
Family
Boraginaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Boraginoideae
Barnadesioideae
Season and Care of Lungwort and Timor Black Bamboo
Season and care of Lungwort and Timor Black Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Lungwort and Timor Black Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lungwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Timor Black Bamboo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lungwort is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Timor Black Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lungwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Timor Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lungwort and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information
Lungwort and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Lungwort and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:
Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green
- Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green
Care of Lungwort and Timor Black Bamboo
Care of Lungwort and Timor Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune, 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 Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.