Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual or Biennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Vegetable
  
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
  
South America
  
Types
Camellia japonica, Camellia oleifera, Camellia sasanqua
  
Arikara squash
Arikara squash
Boston marrow
Buttercup squash
Candy Roaster
  
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Hillside
  
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
  
2-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
10-7
  
12-1
  
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 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
Oval or Rounded
  
Prostrate/Trailing
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Crimson, Dark Red
  
Yellow, Gold
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
  
Blue, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic
  
Reniform
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
  
Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
  
Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
  
Keep the Soil well drained
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove short branches
  
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Anthracnose, Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Spider mites, Verticillium Wilt, Whiteflies
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Heat Tolerance, Humidity
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Aphids, Beetles, Flies, Spider Mites
  
Allergy
Asthma
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Not Available
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Weight loss
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
  
Fruits
  
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in making beverages
  
Used As Food
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Botanical Name
CAMELLIA japonica 'Brooks'
  
CUCURBITA maxima 'Jarrahdale'
  
Common Name
Tea plant, Tea shrub
  
Jarrahdale Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin
  
In Hindi
चाय के पौधे
  
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
  
In German
Camellia Pflanzen
  
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
  
In French
Camélia
  
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
  
In Spanish
Camelia
  
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
  
In Greek
Καμέλια
  
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
  
In Portuguese
Camélia
  
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
  
In Polish
Kamelia
  
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
  
In Latin
Camellia
  
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Ericales
  
Cucurbitales
  
Family
Theaceae
  
Cucurbitaceae
  
Genus
Camellia
  
Cucurbita
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Theeae, Theoideae
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Camellia and Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Season and care of Camellia and Jarrahdale Pumpkin is important to know. While considering everything about Camellia and Jarrahdale Pumpkin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Camellia season is Spring and Winter and Jarrahdale Pumpkin season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Camellia is Loam and for Jarrahdale Pumpkin is Loam while the PH of soil for Camellia is Acidic, Neutral and for Jarrahdale Pumpkin is Acidic, Neutral.
Camellia and Jarrahdale Pumpkin Physical Information
Camellia and Jarrahdale Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. Camellia height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Jarrahdale Pumpkin height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Camellia and Jarrahdale Pumpkin are as follows:
Camellia flower color: White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Crimson and Dark Red
Camellia leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Jarrahdale Pumpkin flower color: Yellow and Gold
- Jarrahdale Pumpkin leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Camellia and Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Care of Camellia and Jarrahdale Pumpkin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camellia pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove short branches and Jarrahdale Pumpkin pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Camellia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jarrahdale Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.