Life Span
Biennial and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Europe
Types
Not available
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Alpine Meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White
Red, Salmon, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Black
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Alternate
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Rocky Soil
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Vegetative Reproduction
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth
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
Anthracnose, Crown rot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Rust
Pest Free, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Rocky Soil
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bumblebees, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Iron, Phosphorus
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem
Not Available
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Jelly, Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Groundcover
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Rubus canadensis
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'
Common Name
Thornless Blackberry
David Ward, Red Lungwort
In Hindi
Thornless blackberry
david ward
In German
Rubus canadensis
david ward
In French
Rubus canadensis
david ward
In Spanish
Rubus canadensis
david ward
In Greek
Rubus canadensis
david ward
In Portuguese
Rubus canadensis
david ward
In Polish
Bezkolcowej Blackberry
david ward
In Latin
Thornless Rubus
david ward
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Thornless Blackberry and David Ward
Season and care of Thornless Blackberry and David Ward is important to know. While considering everything about Thornless Blackberry and David Ward Care, growing season is an essential factor. Thornless Blackberry season is Spring and David Ward season is Spring. The type of soil for Thornless Blackberry is Loam and for David Ward is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Thornless Blackberry is Acidic, Neutral and for David Ward is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Thornless Blackberry and David Ward Physical Information
Thornless Blackberry and David Ward physical information is very important for comparison. Thornless Blackberry height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Thornless Blackberry and David Ward are as follows:
Thornless Blackberry flower color: White
Thornless Blackberry leaf color: Green
David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
- David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Thornless Blackberry and David Ward
Care of Thornless Blackberry and David Ward include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Thornless Blackberry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Thornless Blackberry 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.