Cheese Pumpkin

Poblano Pepper

About Cheese Pumpkin and Poblano Pepper

Cheese Pumpkin

Poblano Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable, Vines

Vegetable

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin

Pasilla Bajo Pepper, Ancho Magnifico pepper

Number of Varieties

8500

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Habitat

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

Fertile bottom land

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-64-12

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm45.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

609.60 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red, Yellow Brown

Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Purple, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air, Remove Vines

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs

Insects

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Anti-oxidant, Cold, Improve circulation, Swelling, Upset stomach, Weight loss

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

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA moschata 'Long Island Cheese'

CAPSICUM annuum 'Guajillo'

Common Name

Long Island Cheese Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin

Chile Negro, Holy Mole Chile, Poblano Pepper

In Hindi

चीनी कद्दू

Poblano pepper plant

In German

chinesisch Kürbis

Poblano Pfefferpflanze

In French

potiron chinois

Poblano Pepper usine

In Spanish

calabaza china

planta de pimiento poblano

In Greek

κινέζικο κολοκύθα

φυτό πιπέρι poblano

In Portuguese

abóbora chinês

Poblano planta da pimenta

In Polish

Chiński dyni

Poblano papryka roślin

In Latin

Chinese cucurbita

Poblano piperis herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales

Solanales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cucurbiteae

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

927

1 27800

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Properties of Cheese Pumpkin and Poblano Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Cheese Pumpkin and Poblano Pepper

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

Cheese Pumpkin and Poblano Pepper Physical Information

Cheese Pumpkin and Poblano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Cheese Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm whereas Poblano Pepper height is 45.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cheese Pumpkin and Poblano Pepper are as follows:

Cheese Pumpkin flower color: Yellow
Cheese Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green
Poblano Pepper flower color: Yellow and Gold
Poblano Pepper leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Cheese Pumpkin and Poblano Pepper

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