Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants
Origin
South America
Italy, Southern Europe, western Balkans
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
gardens, Moist Soils
Islands, Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
7-10
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
21,22
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Gold
Lavender, Light Blue, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Orange
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Compound
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Beetles, Bugs
Birds, Insects
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Nasal Congestion, Swelling, Swelling in the face
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Not Available, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Fertility, High blood pressure, Immunity, Liver problems, Prevention of convulsion, Regulates Blood Sugar
Asthma, Cough, Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CUCURBITA maxima 'Atlantic Giant'
CAMPANULA pyramidalis
Common Name
Atlantic Giant Pumpkin, Pumpkin
Chimney Bellflower
In Hindi
कद्दू
Chimney Bellflower
In German
Kürbis
Schornstein Glockenblume
In French
Citrouille
cheminée Bellflower
In Spanish
Calabaza
Chimenea Bellflower
In Greek
Κολοκύθι
καμινάδα καμπανούλα
In Portuguese
Abóbora
chaminé Bellflower
In Polish
Dynia
komin Bellflower
In Latin
cucurbita
caminorum purgatores Bellflower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Campanulaceae
Genus
Cucurbita
Campanula
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Cucurbiteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Giant Pumpkin and Chimney Bellflower
Wondering what are the properties of Giant Pumpkin and Chimney Bellflower? We provide you with everything About Giant Pumpkin and Chimney Bellflower. Giant Pumpkin doesn't have thorns and Chimney Bellflower 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 Chimney Bellflower 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 Chimney Bellflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Giant Pumpkin and Chimney Bellflower
Season and care of Giant Pumpkin and Chimney Bellflower is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Pumpkin and Chimney Bellflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Pumpkin season is Summer and Fall and Chimney Bellflower season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Pumpkin is Loam and for Chimney Bellflower is Loam while the PH of soil for Giant Pumpkin is Neutral and for Chimney Bellflower is Acidic, Neutral.
Giant Pumpkin and Chimney Bellflower Physical Information
Giant Pumpkin and Chimney Bellflower physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Pumpkin height is 30.00 cm and width 500.00 cm whereas Chimney Bellflower height is 120.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Giant Pumpkin and Chimney Bellflower are as follows:
Giant Pumpkin flower color: Yellow and Gold
Giant Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green
Chimney Bellflower flower color: Lavender, Light Blue and White
- Chimney Bellflower leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Giant Pumpkin and Chimney Bellflower
Care of Giant Pumpkin and Chimney Bellflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Pumpkin pruning is done Prune after flowering and Chimney Bellflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Giant Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chimney Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.