Bottle Gourd

Austrian Pine

About Bottle Gourd and Austrian Pine

Bottle Gourd

Austrian Pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Biennials

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

India, Philippines, Southeast Asia

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Lagenaria siceraria

Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Tropical Climate

Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-74-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Dark Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, water on alternate days

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5, Nitrogen, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Red spider mite, Striped cucumber beetles

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, Flying insects

Birds

Allergy

Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm

Asthma, Rash, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Ornamental use

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Insect Repellent

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-fungal, Blood disorders, Culinary Usage, Diabetes, Gastrointestinal disorders, Laxative, Nutritive, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Tree trunks

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Repellent, Used in making musical instruments

Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Vine

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lagenaria siceraria

PINUS nigra

Common Name

calabash, bottle gourd, white-flowered gourd, opo squash

European Black Pine

In Hindi

लौकी

Austrian Pine

In German

Flaschenkürbis

Schwarzkiefer

In French

Lagenaria siceraria

Pin noir d'Autriche

In Spanish

Lagenaria siceraria

pino salgareño

In Greek

Τσότρα

Η αυστριακή πεύκα

In Portuguese

Cabaça

Pinheiro-larício

In Polish

Tykwa pospolita

Sosna czarna

In Latin

utrem cucurbita

Austrian Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Cucurbitales

Pinales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Coccinia

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

273

1 27800

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Properties of Bottle Gourd and Austrian Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Bottle Gourd and Austrian Pine? We provide you with everything About Bottle Gourd and Austrian Pine. Bottle Gourd doesn't have thorns and Austrian Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Bottle Gourd does not have fragrant flowers. Bottle Gourd has allergic reactions like Hypoglycaemic Coma and Irregular Heart Rhythm and Austrian Pine has allergic reactions like Hypoglycaemic Coma and Irregular Heart Rhythm. 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 Bottle Gourd and Austrian Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bottle Gourd and Austrian Pine

Season and care of Bottle Gourd and Austrian Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Bottle Gourd and Austrian Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bottle Gourd season is Summer and Fall and Austrian Pine season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bottle Gourd is Loam, Sand and for Austrian Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bottle Gourd is Neutral and for Austrian Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bottle Gourd and Austrian Pine Physical Information

Bottle Gourd and Austrian Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Gourd height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Gourd and Austrian Pine are as follows:

Bottle Gourd flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
Bottle Gourd leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Austrian Pine flower color: Green
Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bottle Gourd and Austrian Pine

Care of Bottle Gourd and Austrian Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bottle Gourd pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bottle Gourd needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.