Aaron Caladium

Fairytale Pumpkin

About Aaron Caladium and Fairytale Pumpkin

Aaron Caladium

Fairytale Pumpkin

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Hybrid origin, North America, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Fields, Homesteads

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-9

3-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-7

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.50 cm

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30.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.50 cm

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240.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Green

Yellow, Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Olive, Orange Red, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Maple shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads

Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts

4.9 Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Red blotch

Striped cucumber beetles

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Red eyes, Respiratory problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Cancer, constipation, Diarrhea

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CALADIUM 'Aaron'

CUCURBITA moschata 'Fairytale'

7.2 Common Name

Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium

Fairytale Pumpkin

7.2.1 In Hindi

Aaron Caladium

कद्दू

7.2.2 In German

Aaron Caladium

Fairytale Kürbis

7.2.3 In French

Aaron Caladium

Pumpkin Fairytale

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aaron Caladium

calabaza fairytale

7.2.5 In Greek

Aaron τροπικό φυτό

παραμύθι κολοκύθας

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Aaron Caladium

abóbora do conto de fadas

7.2.7 In Polish

Aaron Caladium

Fairytale dyni

7.2.8 In Latin

Aaron Caladium

Fairytale Cucurbita

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

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8.3 Class

Liliopsida

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8.4 Order

Alismatales

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8.5 Family

Araceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Caladium

Cucurbita

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Aroideae

Cucurbitoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Aaron Caladium and Fairytale Pumpkin

Wondering what are the properties of Aaron Caladium and Fairytale Pumpkin? We provide you with everything About Aaron Caladium and Fairytale Pumpkin. Aaron Caladium doesn't have thorns and Fairytale Pumpkin doesn't have thorns. Also Aaron Caladium does not have fragrant flowers. Aaron Caladium has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Fairytale Pumpkin has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Aaron Caladium and Fairytale Pumpkin and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Fairytale Pumpkin

Season and care of Aaron Caladium and Fairytale Pumpkin is important to know. While considering everything about Aaron Caladium and Fairytale Pumpkin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aaron Caladium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fairytale Pumpkin season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand and for Fairytale Pumpkin is Loam while the PH of soil for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Fairytale Pumpkin is Acidic, Neutral.

Aaron Caladium and Fairytale Pumpkin Physical Information

Aaron Caladium and Fairytale Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Fairytale Pumpkin height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Fairytale Pumpkin are as follows:

Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Fairytale Pumpkin flower color: Yellow and Gold
Fairytale Pumpkin leaf color: Light Green

Care of Aaron Caladium and Fairytale Pumpkin

Care of Aaron Caladium and Fairytale Pumpkin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Fairytale Pumpkin pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fairytale Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.