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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

United States, California
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Types

Quercus lobata
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Number of Varieties

1018
0 40000
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Habitat

Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Forest edges, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
8-4

Sunset Zone

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Spreading
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,650.00 cm25.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,680.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Sienna, Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Gold
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Lung shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Adequately

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
Powdery mildew, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
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Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Wood
Leaves

Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Used by tanners in tanning leather, Used in making musical instruments, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lobata
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

Common Name

California Swamp Oak, California White Oak, Roble Oak, Valley Oak
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

In Hindi

घाटी ओक
Lungwort

In German

Tal Eiche
Lungenkraut

In French

Oak Valley
pulmonaire

In Spanish

valle del roble
Lungwort

In Greek

Valley Oak
Lungwort

In Portuguese

vale Oak
pulmonária

In Polish

Dolina Oak
płucnik

In Latin

Oak vallis
Lungwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Ascomycota

Class

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Ascomycetes

Order

Fagales
Peltigerales

Family

Fagaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Quercus
Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Boragineae

Subfamily

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Boraginoideae

Number of Species

60018
1 27800
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Difference Between Valley Oak and Lungwort

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

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Importance of Valley Oak and Lungwort

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Valley Oak and Lungwort. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Valley Oak and Lungwort 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 Valley Oak is whereas of Lungwort is Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic and Resolvent. Valley Oak has beauty benefits as follows: while Lungwort has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Valley Oak vs Lungwort

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