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About Brugmansia and Ivy Gourd


About Ivy Gourd and Brugmansia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Vegetable   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
India, Philippines, Southeast Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Loamy soils, Moist Soils, Subtropical climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-14   
5-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 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
180.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Light Yellow   
Yellow, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trumpet   
Palmate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs good drainage   
Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Phosphate   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Red spider mite   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths   
Bees, Flies, Flying insects   

Allergy
Confusion, Headache   
Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm, Miscarriage   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Anti-ageing, For treating wrinkles, Nourishes scalp, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis   
Anti-fungal, Diabetes, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Jaundice, Leprosy, Scabies, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Cosmetics, Repellent, Use in Chinese herbology   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRUGMANSIA 'Frosty Pink'   
Coccinia grandis   

Common Name
Angel's Trumpet   
baby watermelon, little gourd, tindora, tendli   

In Hindi
Brugmansia   
तेंडली, कुंदुरी   

In German
Brugmansia   
Tindola, Efeu Kürbis   

In French
Brugmansia   
Ivy gourd   

In Spanish
Brugmansia   
Ivy gourd   

In Greek
Brugmansia   
Ivy gourd   

In Portuguese
Brugmansia   
Ivy gourd   

In Polish
Brugmansia   
Ivy gourd   

In Latin
Brugmansia   
Ivy gourd   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Cucurbitales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Cucurbitaceae   

Genus
Brugmansia   
Coccinia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Datureae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Papilionoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
27   
99+

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Properties of Brugmansia and Ivy Gourd

Wondering what are the properties of Brugmansia and Ivy Gourd? We provide you with everything About Brugmansia and Ivy Gourd. Brugmansia doesn't have thorns and Ivy Gourd doesn't have thorns. Also Brugmansia does not have fragrant flowers. Brugmansia has allergic reactions like Confusion and Headache and Ivy Gourd has allergic reactions like Confusion and Headache. 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 Brugmansia and Ivy Gourd and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brugmansia and Ivy Gourd

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

Brugmansia and Ivy Gourd Physical Information

Brugmansia and Ivy Gourd physical information is very important for comparison. Brugmansia height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Ivy Gourd height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Brugmansia and Ivy Gourd are as follows:

Care of Brugmansia and Ivy Gourd

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

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