Origin
Hybrid origin, North America, Central America, South America
Hybrid origin, Africa
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Fields, Homesteads
Cold Regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11
4-9
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, 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
Prostrate/Trailing
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Yellow, Gold
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Olive, Orange Red, Sandy Brown
Red, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Lobed
Plant Season
Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Striped cucumber beetles
Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Red eyes, Respiratory problems
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diarrhea
Nutrients, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
CUCURBITA moschata 'Fairytale'
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Jubilee'
Common Name
Fairytale Pumpkin
Jubilee Watermelon, Watermelon
In German
Fairytale Kürbis
Jubilee Wassermelone
In French
Pumpkin Fairytale
Jubilé Watermelon
In Spanish
calabaza fairytale
Jubileo de la sandía
In Greek
παραμύθι κολοκύθας
Jubilee Καρπούζι
In Portuguese
abóbora do conto de fadas
Jubileu da melancia
In Polish
Fairytale dyni
Jubileusz Watermelon
In Latin
Fairytale Cucurbita
Iubilaeum PEPO
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Not Available
Not Available
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Genus
Cucurbita
Not Available
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Fairytale Pumpkin and Jubilee Watermelon
Season and care of Fairytale Pumpkin and Jubilee Watermelon is important to know. While considering everything about Fairytale Pumpkin and Jubilee Watermelon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fairytale Pumpkin season is Fall and Jubilee Watermelon season is Fall. The type of soil for Fairytale Pumpkin is Loam and for Jubilee Watermelon is Loam while the PH of soil for Fairytale Pumpkin is Acidic, Neutral and for Jubilee Watermelon is Neutral.
Fairytale Pumpkin and Jubilee Watermelon Physical Information
Fairytale Pumpkin and Jubilee Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Fairytale Pumpkin height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Jubilee Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 371.00 cm. The color specification of Fairytale Pumpkin and Jubilee Watermelon are as follows:
Fairytale Pumpkin flower color: Yellow and Gold
Fairytale Pumpkin leaf color: Light Green
Jubilee Watermelon flower color: Yellow
- Jubilee Watermelon leaf color: Not Available
Care of Fairytale Pumpkin and Jubilee Watermelon
Care of Fairytale Pumpkin and Jubilee Watermelon 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 Jubilee Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fairytale Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jubilee Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.