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Lungwort
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

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North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort
Cryptanthus Bromeliads

Number of Varieties

1825
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Rainforest, Shaded sites, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
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Sunset Zone

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

Cushion/Mound-forming
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.50 cm15.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet
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Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lung shaped
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
-

Growth Rate

Fast
-

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Adequately
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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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
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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

Coarse
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Ladybug beetles, Mealybugs, Scale Insects

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
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Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597
CRYPTANTHUS 'Ocean Mist'

Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort
Hybrid Cryptanthus

In Hindi

Lungwort
Hybrid Cryptanthus

In German

Lungenkraut
Hybrid Cryptanthus

In French

pulmonaire
Hybrid Cryptanthus

In Spanish

Lungwort
Hybrid Cryptanthus

In Greek

Lungwort
Hybrid Cryptanthus

In Portuguese

pulmonária
Hybrid Cryptanthus

In Polish

płucnik
Skrytokwiat

In Latin

Lungwort
Hybrid Cryptanthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Ascomycota
Magnoliophyta

Class

Ascomycetes
Liliopsida

Order

Peltigerales
Poales

Family

Boraginaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria
Cryptanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Boragineae
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Subfamily

Boraginoideae
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Number of Species

181200
1 27800
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Difference Between Lungwort and Hybrid Cryptanthus

If you are confused whether Lungwort or Hybrid Cryptanthus 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 Hybrid Cryptanthus Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Lungwort are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Hybrid Cryptanthus fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Lungwort and Hybrid Cryptanthus if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Lungwort and Hybrid Cryptanthus

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lungwort and Hybrid Cryptanthus. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lungwort and Hybrid Cryptanthus as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Lungwort is Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic and Resolvent whereas of Hybrid Cryptanthus is . Lungwort has beauty benefits as follows: while Hybrid Cryptanthus has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Lungwort vs Hybrid Cryptanthus

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Lungwort vs Hybrid Cryptanthus and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Lungwort are whereas of Hybrid Cryptanthus have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Lungwort has no showy fruits and Hybrid Cryptanthus has no showy fruits. Also Lungwort is not flowering and Hybrid Cryptanthus is not flowering . You can compare Lungwort and Hybrid Cryptanthus facts and facts of other plants too.