Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin, North America, Central America, South America
Types
Allamanda voilacea
Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee
Allamanda x Alba (Blanca)
Allamanda Cream
Allamanda Chocolate
Allamanda Indonesia Sunset
Allamanda hendersonii
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions
Fields, Homesteads
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14
3-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon
Yellow, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Pink
Olive, Orange Red, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Striped cucumber beetles
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Red eyes, Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria
Cancer, constipation, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'
CUCURBITA moschata 'Fairytale'
Common Name
Golden Trumpet Vine
Fairytale Pumpkin
In German
Allamanda
Fairytale Kürbis
In French
Allamanda
Pumpkin Fairytale
In Spanish
Allamanda
calabaza fairytale
In Greek
Allamanda
παραμύθι κολοκύθας
In Portuguese
Allamanda
abóbora do conto de fadas
In Polish
Allamanda
Fairytale dyni
In Latin
Allamanda
Fairytale Cucurbita
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Gentianales
Not Available
Family
Apocynaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Genus
Allamanda
Cucurbita
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Apocyneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae
Cucurbitoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Allamanda and Fairytale Pumpkin
Wondering what are the properties of Allamanda and Fairytale Pumpkin? We provide you with everything About Allamanda and Fairytale Pumpkin. Allamanda doesn't have thorns and Fairytale Pumpkin doesn't have thorns. Also Allamanda does not have fragrant flowers. Allamanda has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Fairytale Pumpkin has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash. 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 Allamanda and Fairytale Pumpkin and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Allamanda and Fairytale Pumpkin
Season and care of Allamanda and Fairytale Pumpkin is important to know. While considering everything about Allamanda and Fairytale Pumpkin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Allamanda season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Fairytale Pumpkin season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Allamanda is Loam and for Fairytale Pumpkin is Loam while the PH of soil for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fairytale Pumpkin is Acidic, Neutral.
Allamanda and Fairytale Pumpkin Physical Information
Allamanda and Fairytale Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Fairytale Pumpkin height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Allamanda and Fairytale Pumpkin are as follows:
Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon
Allamanda leaf color: Light Green
Fairytale Pumpkin flower color: Yellow and Gold
- Fairytale Pumpkin leaf color: Light Green
Care of Allamanda and Fairytale Pumpkin
Care of Allamanda and Fairytale Pumpkin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Allamanda pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring and Remove damaged leaves and Fairytale Pumpkin pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Allamanda 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.