Eulalia

Bottle Gourd

About Eulalia and Bottle Gourd

Eulalia

Bottle Gourd

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Biennials

Type

Grass

Vegetable

Origin

India, Philippines, Southeast Asia

Types

Eulalia bicornuta, Eulalia hirtifolia

Lagenaria siceraria

Number of Varieties

202

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Habitat

Grassland, Hillside

Moist Soils, Tropical Climate

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-7

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Orange Red, Red, Violet

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Bronze, Orange Red

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

Requires watering in the growing season, water on alternate days

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5, Nitrogen, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Red spider mite, Striped cucumber beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Bees, Flies, Flying insects

Allergy

Mold, Pollen, Skin irritation

Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Decorating walls, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, Wildlife, Windbreak

Food for animals, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic

Anti-fungal, Blood disorders, Culinary Usage, Diabetes, Gastrointestinal disorders, Laxative, Nutritive, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used in biomass

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Repellent, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MISCANTHUS 'Purpurascens'

Lagenaria siceraria

Common Name

Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Purple Silvergrass

calabash, bottle gourd, white-flowered gourd, opo squash

In Hindi

Eulalia

लौकी

In German

Eulalia

Flaschenkürbis

In French

Eulalia

Lagenaria siceraria

In Spanish

Eulalia

Lagenaria siceraria

In Greek

Eulalia

Τσότρα

In Portuguese

Eulalia

Cabaça

In Polish

Eulalia

Tykwa pospolita

In Latin

Eulalia

utrem cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Cucurbitales

Family

Poaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Eulalia

Coccinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

3427

1 27800

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Properties of Eulalia and Bottle Gourd

Wondering what are the properties of Eulalia and Bottle Gourd? We provide you with everything About Eulalia and Bottle Gourd. Eulalia doesn't have thorns and Bottle Gourd doesn't have thorns. Also Eulalia does not have fragrant flowers. Eulalia has allergic reactions like Mold, Pollen and Skin irritation and Bottle Gourd has allergic reactions like Mold, Pollen 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 Eulalia and Bottle Gourd and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eulalia and Bottle Gourd

Season and care of Eulalia and Bottle Gourd is important to know. While considering everything about Eulalia and Bottle Gourd Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eulalia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bottle Gourd season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Eulalia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bottle Gourd is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Eulalia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bottle Gourd is Neutral.

Eulalia and Bottle Gourd Physical Information

Eulalia and Bottle Gourd physical information is very important for comparison. Eulalia height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Bottle Gourd height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Eulalia and Bottle Gourd are as follows:

Eulalia flower color: Orange, Orange Red, Red and Violet
Eulalia leaf color: Gray Green
Bottle Gourd flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
Bottle Gourd leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Eulalia and Bottle Gourd

Care of Eulalia and Bottle Gourd include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eulalia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Bottle Gourd pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Eulalia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottle Gourd needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.