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About Spindle Palm and David Ward

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad
Perennial

Origin

Madagascar
Europe

Types

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’

Number of Varieties

1025
0 40000
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Habitat

Islands, limestone outcrops, Terrestrial
Alpine Meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm81.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Ivory
Red, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Orange Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
Drought, Rocky Soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Rocky Soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, Rhinitis
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Malaria, Metabolic disorders
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
-

Other Uses

Biodiesel, Wax
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Tropical
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYOPHORBE verschaffeltii
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

Common Name

Spindle Palm
David Ward, Red Lungwort

In Hindi

Spindle Palm
david ward

In German

Spindelpalme
david ward

In French

Palmiste marron
david ward

In Spanish

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
david ward

In Greek

Spindle Palm
david ward

In Portuguese

Spindle Palm
david ward

In Polish

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
david ward

In Latin

Spindle Palm
david ward

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Arecales
Lamiales

Family

Arecaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Hyophorbe
Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

170-
1 27800
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Properties of Spindle Palm and David Ward

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

Season and Care of Spindle Palm and David Ward

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

Spindle Palm and David Ward Physical Information

Spindle Palm and David Ward physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Palm height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Spindle Palm and David Ward are as follows:

  • Spindle Palm flower color: Orange and Ivory

  • Spindle Palm leaf color: Green and Yellow green

  • David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral

  • David Ward leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Spindle Palm and David Ward

Care of Spindle Palm and David Ward include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spindle Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.