Lungwort

Tulip Tree

About Lungwort and Tulip Tree

Lungwort

Tulip Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States

Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum

Number of Varieties

183

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Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains

Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

9-2

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.50 cm1,830.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Orange, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Lime Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lung shaped

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Drought Tolerant

Ample Water

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Adequately

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

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

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs

fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

LIRIODENDRON tulipifera

Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar

In Hindi

Lungwort

ट्यूलिप पेड़

In German

Lungenkraut

Tulpenbaum

In French

pulmonaire

tulipier

In Spanish

Lungwort

árbol de tulipán

In Greek

Lungwort

δέντρο τουλίπα

In Portuguese

pulmonária

árvore de tulipa

In Polish

płucnik

tulipanowiec

In Latin

Lungwort

Tulipa arbore

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ascomycota

Tracheophyta

Class

Ascomycetes

Magnoliopsida

Order

Peltigerales

Magnoliales

Family

Boraginaceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria

Liriodendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Boragineae

Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Number of Species

182

1 27800

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Properties of Lungwort and Tulip Tree

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

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Tulip Tree

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

Lungwort and Tulip Tree Physical Information

Lungwort and Tulip Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Tulip Tree are as follows:

Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Tulip Tree flower color: Orange and Light Yellow
Tulip Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Lungwort and Tulip Tree

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