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About Urn Plant and David Ward


About David Ward and Urn Plant


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Perennial   

Origin
Brazil   
Europe   

Types
Not Available   
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’   

Number of Varieties
40   
99+
25   
99+

Habitat
Rainforest   
Alpine Meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.60 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
81.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Rose   
Red, Salmon, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
White   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Rocky Soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil   
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
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
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, Humidity, Moisture   
Drought, Rocky Soil   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders   
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AECHMEA fasciata   
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'   

Common Name
Aechmea , Bromeliad, Urn Plant, Vase Plant   
David Ward, Red Lungwort   

In Hindi
urn plant   
david ward   

In German
Urne Anlage   
david ward   

In French
plante urn   
david ward   

In Spanish
planta de urna   
david ward   

In Greek
λάρνακα φυτό   
david ward   

In Portuguese
planta de urna   
david ward   

In Polish
urna roślin   
david ward   

In Latin
urn herba   
david ward   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Lamiales   

Family
Bromeliaceae   
Boraginaceae   

Genus
Aechmea   
Pulmonaria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
255   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Urn Plant and David Ward

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

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Season and Care of Urn Plant and David Ward

Season and care of Urn Plant and David Ward is important to know. While considering everything about Urn Plant and David Ward Care, growing season is an essential factor. Urn Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and David Ward season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Urn Plant is Sand and for David Ward is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Urn Plant is Not Available and for David Ward is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Urn Plant and David Ward Physical Information

Urn Plant and David Ward physical information is very important for comparison. Urn Plant height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Urn Plant and David Ward are as follows:

Care of Urn Plant and David Ward

Care of Urn Plant and David Ward include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Urn Plant 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 Urn Plant 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.

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