Cheese Pumpkin

Pineapple

About Cheese Pumpkin and Pineapple

Cheese Pumpkin

Pineapple

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Biennial

Type

Vegetable, Vines

Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America

South America

Types

Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-611-15

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

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm152.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

609.60 cm121.92 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red, Yellow Brown

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Winter

Early Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air, Remove Vines

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Gray leaf blight, Scab

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

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

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

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

Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA moschata 'Long Island Cheese'

ANANAS

Common Name

Long Island Cheese Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin

Pineapple

In Hindi

चीनी कद्दू

अनानास

In German

chinesisch Kürbis

Ananas

In French

potiron chinois

Ananas

In Spanish

calabaza china

Piña

In Greek

κινέζικο κολοκύθα

Ανανάς

In Portuguese

abóbora chinês

Abacaxi

In Polish

Chiński dyni

Ananas

In Latin

Chinese cucurbita

Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Violales

Bromeliales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Cheese Pumpkin and Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Cheese Pumpkin and Pineapple

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

Cheese Pumpkin and Pineapple Physical Information

Cheese Pumpkin and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Cheese Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Cheese Pumpkin and Pineapple are as follows:

Cheese Pumpkin flower color: Yellow
Cheese Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Cheese Pumpkin and Pineapple

Care of Cheese Pumpkin and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cheese Pumpkin pruning is done prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air and Remove Vines and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cheese Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.