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About Cheese Pumpkin and Dill

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Vegetable, Vines
Herbs

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America
Europe, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin
Fernleaf, Superdukat

Number of Varieties

82
0 40000
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Habitat

close to waterfalls, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, waterways, Wet ground
Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-6-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-1

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
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

609.60 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red, Yellow Brown
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Do Not over Water, Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air, Remove Vines
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Gray leaf blight, Scab
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Bugs
Bugs, Insects

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face
Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, High blood pressure, Immunity, Prevention of convulsion, Regulates Blood Sugar
Arthritis, Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Dysentry, Immunity, Indigestion, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA moschata 'Long Island Cheese'
ANETHUM graveolens

Common Name

Long Island Cheese Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin
Dill

In Hindi

चीनी कद्दू
डिल प्लांट

In German

chinesisch Kürbis
Dill Pflanze

In French

potiron chinois
Dill usine

In Spanish

calabaza china
Dill Planta

In Greek

κινέζικο κολοκύθα
άνηθο φυτών

In Portuguese

abóbora chinês
Dill Vegetal

In Polish

Chiński dyni
Dill roślin

In Latin

Chinese cucurbita
Planta ingratis voratrinis dispensatur

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales
Apiales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Cucurbita
Anethum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Cucurbiteae
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Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
-

Number of Species

990
1 27800
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Properties of Cheese Pumpkin and Dill

Wondering what are the properties of Cheese Pumpkin and Dill? We provide you with everything About Cheese Pumpkin and Dill. Cheese Pumpkin doesn't have thorns and Dill doesn't have thorns. Also Cheese Pumpkin does not have fragrant flowers. Cheese Pumpkin has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness and Swelling in the face and Dill has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness and Swelling in the face. 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 Cheese Pumpkin and Dill and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Cheese Pumpkin and Dill

Season and care of Cheese Pumpkin and Dill is important to know. While considering everything about Cheese Pumpkin and Dill Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cheese Pumpkin season is Early Winter and Dill season is Early Winter. The type of soil for Cheese Pumpkin is Well drained and for Dill is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Cheese Pumpkin is Neutral and for Dill is Neutral.

Cheese Pumpkin and Dill Physical Information

Cheese Pumpkin and Dill physical information is very important for comparison. Cheese Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm whereas Dill height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cheese Pumpkin and Dill are as follows:

  • Cheese Pumpkin flower color: Yellow

  • Cheese Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green

  • Dill flower color: Yellow and Chartreuse

  • Dill leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green

Care of Cheese Pumpkin and Dill

Care of Cheese Pumpkin and Dill include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cheese Pumpkin pruning is done prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air and Remove Vines and Dill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cheese Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.