Fairytale Pumpkin

Bitter Gourd

About Fairytale Pumpkin and Bitter Gourd

Fairytale Pumpkin

Bitter Gourd

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, North America, Central America, South America

North America, Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Fields, Homesteads

Loamy soils, Moist Soils, Subtropical climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-11

5-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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240.00 cm

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90.00 cm

Rank: 85 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Olive, Orange Red, Sandy Brown

Yellow, Dark Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Striped cucumber beetles

Aphids, Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Red spider mite

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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

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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

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Not Available

Bees, Flies, Flying insects

5.12 Allergy

Red eyes, Respiratory problems

Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm, Miscarriage

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve hair condition, Nourishes scalp, Removes dandruff

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Insect Repellent

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cancer, constipation, Diarrhea

Anti-fungal, Detoxification, Diabetes, Gastrointestinal disorders, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Cosmetics, Repellent, Use in Chinese herbology

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CUCURBITA moschata 'Fairytale'

CUCURBITA pepo 'Bicolor Pear'

7.2 Common Name

Fairytale Pumpkin

Bicolor Pear Gourd, Ornamental Gourd

7.2.1 In Hindi

कद्दू

करेला

7.2.2 In German

Fairytale Kürbis

Bittermelone

7.2.3 In French

Pumpkin Fairytale

Momordica charantia

7.2.4 In Spanish

calabaza fairytale

Momordica charantia

7.2.5 In Greek

παραμύθι κολοκύθας

Not Available

7.2.6 In Portuguese

abóbora do conto de fadas

Momordica

7.2.7 In Polish

Fairytale dyni

Przepękla ogórkowata

7.2.8 In Latin

Fairytale Cucurbita

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8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Not Available

Violales

8.5 Family

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Cucurbita

Momordica

8.7 Clade

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Fairytale Pumpkin and Bitter Gourd

Wondering what are the properties of Fairytale Pumpkin and Bitter Gourd? We provide you with everything About Fairytale Pumpkin and Bitter Gourd. Fairytale Pumpkin doesn't have thorns and Bitter Gourd doesn't have thorns. Also Fairytale Pumpkin does not have fragrant flowers. Fairytale Pumpkin has allergic reactions like Red eyes and Respiratory problems and Bitter Gourd has allergic reactions like Red eyes and Respiratory problems. 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 Fairytale Pumpkin and Bitter Gourd and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Fairytale Pumpkin and Bitter Gourd

Season and care of Fairytale Pumpkin and Bitter Gourd is important to know. While considering everything about Fairytale Pumpkin and Bitter Gourd Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fairytale Pumpkin season is Fall and Bitter Gourd season is Fall. The type of soil for Fairytale Pumpkin is Loam and for Bitter Gourd is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fairytale Pumpkin is Acidic, Neutral and for Bitter Gourd is Neutral.

Fairytale Pumpkin and Bitter Gourd Physical Information

Fairytale Pumpkin and Bitter Gourd physical information is very important for comparison. Fairytale Pumpkin height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Bitter Gourd height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Fairytale Pumpkin and Bitter Gourd are as follows:

Fairytale Pumpkin flower color: Yellow and Gold
Fairytale Pumpkin leaf color: Light Green
Bitter Gourd flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
Bitter Gourd leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Fairytale Pumpkin and Bitter Gourd

Care of Fairytale Pumpkin and Bitter Gourd include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fairytale Pumpkin pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bitter Gourd pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Fairytale Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bitter Gourd needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.