English Boxwood

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

About English Boxwood and Jarrahdale Pumpkin

English Boxwood

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Europe, Southern Europe, Turkey, Northern Africa

South America

1.4 Types

Elegantissima boxwood, Latifolia Maculata boxwood

Arikara squash Arikara squash Boston marrow Buttercup squash Candy Roaster

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

815

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Sandy areas, Temperate Regions

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-82-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

1.4.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

1.5 Plant Color

1.5.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow, Gold

1.5.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.5.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Blue, Gray Green

1.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

1.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

1.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

1.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Dark Green, Bronze

Not Available

1.6 Shape

1.6.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Reniform

1.9 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sandy

Loam

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Sandy

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

Indeterminate

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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2.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings

Seedlings

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently

Keep the Soil well drained

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.6 Soil

3.6.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

3.7.1 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.8.1 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.2 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.3 Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.4 Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers

4.5 Pests and Diseases

Mildew, Mites, Red blotch

Anthracnose, Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Spider mites, Verticillium Wilt, Whiteflies

4.6 Plant Tolerance

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Caterpillar, Early/Late Blight, Mites, Spider Mites

Aphids, Beetles, Flies, Spider Mites

5.12 Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Not Available

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Blackheads, Good Cleanser, Makes Hair Silkier

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Erosion control, Provides ground cover

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Dermatitis, epilepsy, Treating fever

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used to make chess pieces

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bonsai, Edging, Espalier, Foundation, Hedges, Rock Garden, Wall

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Buxus sempervirens

CUCURBITA maxima 'Jarrahdale'

7.2 Common Name

English boxwood

Jarrahdale Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin

7.2.1 In Hindi

European boxwood

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

7.2.2 In German

Gewöhnlicher Buchsbaum

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

7.2.3 In French

Buis commun

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

7.2.4 In Spanish

boj común

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

7.2.5 In Greek

European boxwood

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Buxo

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

7.2.7 In Polish

Bukszpan wieczniezielony

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

7.2.8 In Latin

European boxwood

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Buxales

Cucurbitales

8.5 Family

Buxaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Buxus

Cucurbita

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

705

1 27800

Properties of English Boxwood and Jarrahdale Pumpkin

Wondering what are the properties of English Boxwood and Jarrahdale Pumpkin? We provide you with everything About English Boxwood and Jarrahdale Pumpkin. English Boxwood doesn't have thorns and Jarrahdale Pumpkin doesn't have thorns. Also English Boxwood does not have fragrant flowers. English Boxwood has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Jarrahdale Pumpkin has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation. 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 English Boxwood and Jarrahdale Pumpkin and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of English Boxwood and Jarrahdale Pumpkin

Season and care of English Boxwood and Jarrahdale Pumpkin is important to know. While considering everything about English Boxwood and Jarrahdale Pumpkin Care, growing season is an essential factor. English Boxwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jarrahdale Pumpkin season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for English Boxwood is Loam, Sandy and for Jarrahdale Pumpkin is Loam while the PH of soil for English Boxwood is Acidic, Neutral and for Jarrahdale Pumpkin is Acidic, Neutral.

English Boxwood and Jarrahdale Pumpkin Physical Information

English Boxwood and Jarrahdale Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. English Boxwood height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Jarrahdale Pumpkin height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of English Boxwood and Jarrahdale Pumpkin are as follows:

English Boxwood flower color: Yellow green
English Boxwood leaf color: Green
Jarrahdale Pumpkin flower color: Yellow and Gold
Jarrahdale Pumpkin leaf color: Dark Green

Care of English Boxwood and Jarrahdale Pumpkin

Care of English Boxwood and Jarrahdale Pumpkin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. English Boxwood pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jarrahdale Pumpkin pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer English Boxwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jarrahdale Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.