Canna

Fairytale Pumpkin

About Canna and Fairytale Pumpkin

Canna

Fairytale Pumpkin

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Hybrid origin, North America, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Fields, Homesteads

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11

3-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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240.00 cm

Rank: 64 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon

Yellow, Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Brown

Olive, Orange Red, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Maple shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Striped cucumber beetles

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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1.2 Attracts

Butterflies, Insects

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1.3 Allergy

Not Available

Red eyes, Respiratory problems

2 Benefits

2.1 Uses

2.2.2 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

2.2.3 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

2.2.4 Edible Uses

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2.2.6 Environmental Uses

Air purification

2.3 Plant Benefits

2.3.1 Medicinal Uses

Diuretic

Cancer, constipation, Diarrhea

2.4.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds

Fruits

2.4.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry

Used As Food

2.5 Used As Indoor Plant

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2.6 Used As Outdoor Plant

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2.7 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

3 Scientific Name

3.1 Botanical Name

CANNA

CUCURBITA moschata 'Fairytale'

3.2 Common Name

Canna, Canna Lily

Fairytale Pumpkin

3.2.1 In Hindi

भंग लिली

कद्दू

3.2.2 In German

Canna Lilie

Fairytale Kürbis

3.2.4 In French

Canna

Pumpkin Fairytale

3.2.5 In Spanish

Canna lirio

calabaza fairytale

3.2.6 In Greek

Canna κρίνος

παραμύθι κολοκύθας

3.3.1 In Portuguese

Canna

abóbora do conto de fadas

3.3.2 In Polish

Canna lilia

Fairytale dyni

3.3.3 In Latin

Canna lilium

Fairytale Cucurbita

4 Classification

4.1 Kingdom

Plantae

4.3 Phylum

Embryophyta

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4.4 Class

Liliopsida

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4.5 Order

Zingiberales

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4.6 Family

Cannaceae

Cucurbitaceae

4.8 Genus

Canna

Cucurbita

4.10 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

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4.12 Tribe

Not Available

4.13 Subfamily

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Cucurbitoideae

4.14 Number of Species

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Properties of Canna and Fairytale Pumpkin

Wondering what are the properties of Canna and Fairytale Pumpkin? We provide you with everything About Canna and Fairytale Pumpkin. Canna doesn't have thorns and Fairytale Pumpkin doesn't have thorns. Also Canna does not have fragrant flowers. Canna has allergic reactions like Not Available and Fairytale Pumpkin has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Canna and Fairytale Pumpkin and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Canna and Fairytale Pumpkin

Season and care of Canna and Fairytale Pumpkin is important to know. While considering everything about Canna and Fairytale Pumpkin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Canna season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Fairytale Pumpkin season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Canna is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fairytale Pumpkin is Loam while the PH of soil for Canna is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fairytale Pumpkin is Acidic, Neutral.

Canna and Fairytale Pumpkin Physical Information

Canna and Fairytale Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. Canna height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Fairytale Pumpkin height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Canna and Fairytale Pumpkin are as follows:

Canna flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose and Salmon
Canna leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green and Burgundy
Fairytale Pumpkin flower color: Yellow and Gold
Fairytale Pumpkin leaf color: Light Green

Care of Canna and Fairytale Pumpkin

Care of Canna and Fairytale Pumpkin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Fairytale Pumpkin pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Canna 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.