Giant Pumpkin

Sweet Cherry

About Giant Pumpkin and Sweet Cherry

Giant Pumpkin

Sweet Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Fruit

Origin

South America

Western Asia

Types

Cucurbita maxima

Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry

Number of Varieties

20120

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Moist Soils

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

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

2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

500.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

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

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering

Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches

Fertilizers

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

A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Borers, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs

Birds, Flies

Allergy

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

Mild Allergen, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA maxima 'Atlantic Giant'

PRUNUS avium

Common Name

Atlantic Giant Pumpkin, Pumpkin

Sweet Cherry

In Hindi

कद्दू

मीठी चेरी

In German

Kürbis

Süße Kirsche

In French

Citrouille

Cerise sucrée

In Spanish

Calabaza

Cereza dulce

In Greek

Κολοκύθι

γλυκό κεράσι

In Portuguese

Abóbora

Cereja doce

In Polish

Dynia

Słodka Wiśnia

In Latin

cucurbita

dulcis cerasus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales

Rosales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cucurbiteae

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

1430

1 27800

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Properties of Giant Pumpkin and Sweet Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Giant Pumpkin and Sweet Cherry? We provide you with everything About Giant Pumpkin and Sweet Cherry. Giant Pumpkin doesn't have thorns and Sweet Cherry 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 Sweet Cherry 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 Sweet Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Giant Pumpkin and Sweet Cherry

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

Giant Pumpkin and Sweet Cherry Physical Information

Giant Pumpkin and Sweet Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Pumpkin height is 30.00 cm and width 500.00 cm whereas Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Pumpkin and Sweet Cherry are as follows:

Giant Pumpkin flower color: Yellow and Gold
Giant Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green
Sweet Cherry flower color:
Sweet Cherry leaf color:

Care of Giant Pumpkin and Sweet Cherry

Care of Giant Pumpkin and Sweet Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Pumpkin pruning is done Prune after flowering and Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches. In summer Giant Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.