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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Fruit

Origin

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Caribbean, South America

Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

Number of Varieties

188
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains
Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
12-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.50 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver
Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lung shaped
oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week
Do Not over Water, Does not require 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
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune young trees into an open vase shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

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

-
Fruit Bats

Allergy

-
Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

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Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent
Diabetes, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597
ANNONA squamosa

Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort
Sugar Apple

In Hindi

Lungwort
सीताफल

In German

Lungenkraut
Zuckerapfel

In French

pulmonaire
Sugar Apple

In Spanish

Lungwort
Manzana de azúcar

In Greek

Lungwort
ζάχαρη της Apple

In Portuguese

pulmonária
Pinha

In Polish

płucnik
Cukier Jabłko

In Latin

Lungwort
Sugar Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Ascomycota
Magnoliophyta

Class

Ascomycetes
Magnoliopsida

Order

Peltigerales
Magnoliales

Family

Boraginaceae
Annonaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria
Annona

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Boragineae
Abreae

Subfamily

Boraginoideae
Maloideae

Number of Species

18166
1 27800
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Difference Between Lungwort and Sugar Apple

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Importance of Lungwort and Sugar Apple

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

Compare Facts of Lungwort vs Sugar Apple

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