Life Span
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Origin
-
Types
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort
Number of Varieties
18
Rank: 94 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Forest edges, Mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
8-4
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Plant Size
Minimum Height
25.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
-
Fruit Color
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Lung shaped
Thorns
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5% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Repeat Bloomer
✔
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41% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week
In Summer
Drought Tolerant
In Spring
Average Water
In Winter
Adequately
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
✔
✘
13% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
✔
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3% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
✘
51% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
6% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
✔
✘
13% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
10% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
40% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
✔
✘
No - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants has it !
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
✔
✘
8% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Invasive
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5% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
✔
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54% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
-
Allergy
-
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
✔
✘
56% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
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37% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597
Common Name
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort
In Hindi
Lungwort
In German
Lungenkraut
In French
pulmonaire
In Spanish
Lungwort
In Greek
Lungwort
In Portuguese
pulmonária
In Polish
płucnik
In Latin
Lungwort
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Ascomycetes
Order
Peltigerales
Family
Boraginaceae
Genus
Pulmonaria
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Boragineae
Subfamily
Boraginoideae
Number of Species
18
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1
27800
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