Lungwort

White Onion

About Lungwort and White Onion

Lungwort

White Onion

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India

Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

White Spanish Gladalan White

Number of Varieties

1815

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains

Cropland, Farms, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.50 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm10.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lung shaped

Linear

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Sets

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Drought Tolerant

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Adequately

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Slugs, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Aphids, Insects, Snails

Allergy

Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for the Scalp, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Analgesic, Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Animal Feed, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Sauces

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'

Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

Garden Onion, White Onion

In Hindi

Lungwort

प्याज

In German

Lungenkraut

Zwiebel

In French

pulmonaire

Oignon

In Spanish

Lungwort

Cebolla

In Greek

Lungwort

Κρεμμύδι

In Portuguese

pulmonária

Cebola

In Polish

płucnik

Cebula

In Latin

Lungwort

cepa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ascomycota

Magnoliophyta

Class

Ascomycetes

Liliopsida

Order

Peltigerales

Asparagales

Family

Boraginaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria

Allium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Boragineae

Allieae

Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Allioideae

Number of Species

18750

1 27800

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Properties of Lungwort and White Onion

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

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Season and Care of Lungwort and White Onion

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

Lungwort and White Onion Physical Information

Lungwort and White Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and White Onion are as follows:

Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
White Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
White Onion leaf color: Green

Care of Lungwort and White Onion

Care of Lungwort and White Onion include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Onion pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Prune after flowering. In summer Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer White Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.