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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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North America, Canada

Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort
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Number of Varieties

181
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains
Forest edges, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Roadsides, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-82-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
7-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.50 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet
Brown

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Light brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lung shaped
Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, 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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597
THUJA occidentalis 'Hetz Midget'

Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort
Northern White Cedar Eastern Arborvitae

In Hindi

Lungwort
अमेरिकी Arborvitae

In German

Lungenkraut
Lebensbaum

In French

pulmonaire
Amérique Arborvitae

In Spanish

Lungwort
Americana Arborvitae

In Greek

Lungwort
αμερικανική Arborvitae

In Portuguese

pulmonária
Arborvitae americano

In Polish

płucnik
Amerykański Tuja

In Latin

Lungwort
American Arborvitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Ascomycota
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Class

Ascomycetes
Pinopsida

Order

Peltigerales
Pinales

Family

Boraginaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria
Arborvitae

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Boragineae
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Subfamily

Boraginoideae
Cupressoideae

Number of Species

185
1 27800
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Difference Between Lungwort and American Arborvitae

If you are confused whether Lungwort or American Arborvitae are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Lungwort and American Arborvitae Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Lungwort are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for American Arborvitae fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Lungwort and American Arborvitae if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Lungwort and American Arborvitae

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Compare Facts of Lungwort vs American Arborvitae

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