Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants
Vegetable
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Southern Asia
Types
-
Slicing, Pickling and burpless
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
Floodplains, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
7-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink
Yellow, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Ants, Birds, Flying insects, Insects, Rats, Squirrels
Allergy
Corydalis
Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Combats Stress, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Inflammation
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens
CUCUMIS sativus 'Diva'
Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
Cucumber
In German
Capnoides
Gurke
In French
capnoides
concombre
In Spanish
Capnoides
Pepino
In Greek
Capnoides
αγγούρι
In Portuguese
Capnoides
pepino
In Polish
Capnoides
ogórek
In Latin
capnoides
cucumeris
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Tracheophyta
Class
Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida
Order
Agaricales
Cucurbitales
Family
Fumariaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Fumarieae
Melothrieae
Subfamily
Fumarioideae
Cucurbitoideae
Season and Care of Capnoides and Cucumber
Season and care of Capnoides and Cucumber is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Cucumber Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Cucumber season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Cucumber is Loam while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cucumber is Neutral.
Capnoides and Cucumber Physical Information
Capnoides and Cucumber physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Cucumber height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Cucumber are as follows:
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Cucumber flower color: Yellow and Gold
- Cucumber leaf color: Light Green
Care of Capnoides and Cucumber
Care of Capnoides and Cucumber include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Cucumber pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cucumber needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.