Giant Pumpkin

Arjuna Tree

About Giant Pumpkin and Arjuna Tree

Giant Pumpkin

Arjuna Tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

South America

Africa, South-Eastern Asia

Types

Cucurbita maxima

Terminalia arjuna

Number of Varieties

201

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Moist Soils

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9 - 5

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

500.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

Pale Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Orange

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water in the early morning hours

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs

Bees, Flies, pollinators

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Nasal Congestion, Swelling, Swelling in the face

conjunctivitis, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Fertility, High blood pressure, Immunity, Liver problems, Prevention of convulsion, Regulates Blood Sugar

Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA maxima 'Atlantic Giant'

Terminalia arjuna

Common Name

Atlantic Giant Pumpkin, Pumpkin

Arjuna

In Hindi

कद्दू

अर्जुन वृक्ष

In German

Kürbis

Terminalia arjuna

In French

Citrouille

Terminalia arjuna

In Spanish

Calabaza

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Greek

Κολοκύθι

arjuna

In Portuguese

Abóbora

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Polish

Dynia

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Latin

cucurbita

arjuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales

Myrtales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Terminilia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

1100

1 27800

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Properties of Giant Pumpkin and Arjuna Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Giant Pumpkin and Arjuna Tree? We provide you with everything About Giant Pumpkin and Arjuna Tree. Giant Pumpkin doesn't have thorns and Arjuna Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Pumpkin does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Pumpkin has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Nasal Congestion, Swelling and Swelling in the face and Arjuna Tree has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Nasal Congestion, Swelling 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 Giant Pumpkin and Arjuna Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Giant Pumpkin and Arjuna Tree

Season and care of Giant Pumpkin and Arjuna Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Pumpkin and Arjuna Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Pumpkin season is Summer and Fall and Arjuna Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Pumpkin is Loam and for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Pumpkin is Neutral and for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Giant Pumpkin and Arjuna Tree Physical Information

Giant Pumpkin and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Pumpkin height is 30.00 cm and width 500.00 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Giant Pumpkin and Arjuna Tree are as follows:

Giant Pumpkin flower color: Yellow and Gold
Giant Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Giant Pumpkin and Arjuna Tree

Care of Giant Pumpkin and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Pumpkin pruning is done Prune after flowering and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Giant Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.