Lungwort

Toyon

About Lungwort and Toyon

Lungwort

Toyon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

California

Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Heteromeles arbutifolia

Number of Varieties

183

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Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains

Foot Hills, low mountains, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.50 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm120.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lung shaped

Elliptic

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

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Does not require water in summer, 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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Solid Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Bacterial Diseases, Root Pathogen

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Body Ache, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Decoration Purposes, Sauces

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

Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

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Properties of Lungwort and Toyon

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

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Toyon

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

Lungwort and Toyon Physical Information

Lungwort and Toyon physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Toyon height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Toyon are as follows:

Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Toyon flower color: White
Toyon leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Lungwort and Toyon

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