Cheese Pumpkin

Flowering Cherry

About Cheese Pumpkin and Flowering Cherry

Cheese Pumpkin

Flowering Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable, Vines

Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin

Prunus serrulata

Number of Varieties

825

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-65-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

609.60 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red, Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Well drained

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air, Remove Vines

Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

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

Organic Manure

Pests and Diseases

Gray leaf blight, Scab

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, High blood pressure, Immunity, Prevention of convulsion, Regulates Blood Sugar

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads

Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA moschata 'Long Island Cheese'

PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'

Common Name

Long Island Cheese Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin

Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry

In Hindi

चीनी कद्दू

चेरी

In German

chinesisch Kürbis

Blühende Kirsch

In French

potiron chinois

cerisier

In Spanish

calabaza china

floración de la cereza

In Greek

κινέζικο κολοκύθα

Άνθιση κερασιών

In Portuguese

abóbora chinês

cereja de florescência

In Polish

Chiński dyni

Kwitnienie wiśni

In Latin

Chinese cucurbita

florentem cerasis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales

Rosales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

9430

1 27800

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Properties of Cheese Pumpkin and Flowering Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Cheese Pumpkin and Flowering Cherry? We provide you with everything About Cheese Pumpkin and Flowering Cherry. Cheese Pumpkin doesn't have thorns and Flowering Cherry 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 Flowering Cherry 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 Flowering Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cheese Pumpkin and Flowering Cherry

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

Cheese Pumpkin and Flowering Cherry Physical Information

Cheese Pumpkin and Flowering Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Cheese Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm whereas Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Cheese Pumpkin and Flowering Cherry are as follows:

Cheese Pumpkin flower color: Yellow
Cheese Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green
Flowering Cherry flower color: White and Pink
Flowering Cherry leaf color: Green

Care of Cheese Pumpkin and Flowering Cherry

Care of Cheese Pumpkin and Flowering Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cheese Pumpkin pruning is done prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air and Remove Vines and Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Cheese Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.