Anise

Cheese Pumpkin

About Anise and Cheese Pumpkin

Anise

Cheese Pumpkin

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Spices

Vegetable, Vines

Origin

Mediterranean, Southwest Asia

North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

Star anise and more

Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Thickets, Woods

close to waterfalls, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, waterways, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-91-6

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm91.44 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.25 cm609.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Tan

Orange Red, Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Early Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly

prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air, Remove Vines

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust

Gray leaf blight, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Cough

Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, High blood pressure, Immunity, Prevention of convulsion, Regulates Blood Sugar

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance, Used as a spice

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pimpinella anisum

CUCURBITA moschata 'Long Island Cheese'

Common Name

Anise

Long Island Cheese Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin

In Hindi

सौंफ़ का पौध

चीनी कद्दू

In German

Anis

chinesisch Kürbis

In French

Anis

potiron chinois

In Spanish

Anís

calabaza china

In Greek

γλυκάνισο

κινέζικο κολοκύθα

In Portuguese

anis

abóbora chinês

In Polish

Anyż

Chiński dyni

In Latin

Anethum

Chinese cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Violales

Family

Apiaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Pimpinella

Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Anise and Cheese Pumpkin

Wondering what are the properties of Anise and Cheese Pumpkin? We provide you with everything About Anise and Cheese Pumpkin. Anise doesn't have thorns and Cheese Pumpkin doesn't have thorns. Also Anise does not have fragrant flowers. Anise has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Cheese Pumpkin has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, 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 Anise and Cheese Pumpkin and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Anise and Cheese Pumpkin

Season and care of Anise and Cheese Pumpkin is important to know. While considering everything about Anise and Cheese Pumpkin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anise season is Summer and Cheese Pumpkin season is Summer. The type of soil for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Cheese Pumpkin is Well drained while the PH of soil for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Cheese Pumpkin is Neutral.

Anise and Cheese Pumpkin Physical Information

Anise and Cheese Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Cheese Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm. The color specification of Anise and Cheese Pumpkin are as follows:

Anise flower color: White
Anise leaf color: Green
Cheese Pumpkin flower color: Yellow
Cheese Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Anise and Cheese Pumpkin

Care of Anise and Cheese Pumpkin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anise pruning is done Prune regularly and Cheese Pumpkin pruning is done prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air and Remove Vines. In summer Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cheese Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.