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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

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Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort
airplane plant,St. Bernard's lily,spider ivy

Number of Varieties

1840
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains
Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
12-10

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.50 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.25 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet
White

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver
White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver
White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver
White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lung shaped
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week
Requires regular watering

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
-

Sun Exposure

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

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, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Hanging Basket

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
Antioxidants

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Air freshner

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597
CHLOROPHYTUM comosum

Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort
Spider Plant

In Hindi

Lungwort
spider plant

In German

Lungenkraut
Grünlilie

In French

pulmonaire
Chlorophytum comosum

In Spanish

Lungwort
Chlorophytum comosum

In Greek

Lungwort
Spider plant

In Portuguese

pulmonária
Clorofito

In Polish

płucnik
Zielistka Sternberga

In Latin

Lungwort
Spider plant

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Ascomycota
Magnoliophyta

Class

Ascomycetes
Liliopsida

Order

Peltigerales
Liliales

Family

Boraginaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria
Chlorophytum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Boragineae
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Subfamily

Boraginoideae
Agavoideae

Number of Species

18200
1 27800
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Difference Between Lungwort and Spider Plant

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Importance of Lungwort and Spider Plant

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lungwort and Spider Plant. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lungwort and Spider Plant 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 Spider Plant is Antioxidants. Lungwort has beauty benefits as follows: while Spider Plant has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Lungwort vs Spider Plant

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 Spider Plant 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 Spider Plant have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Lungwort has no showy fruits and Spider Plant has no showy fruits. Also Lungwort is not flowering and Spider Plant is not flowering . You can compare Lungwort and Spider Plant facts and facts of other plants too.