Giant Waterlily

Pumpkin

About Giant Waterlily and Pumpkin

Giant Waterlily

Pumpkin

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

North America, Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

along watercourse

close to waterfalls, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, waterways, Wet ground

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Spreading

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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510.00 cm

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91.44 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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37.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

609.60 cm

Rank: 35 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Orange Red, Yellow Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green, Bronze

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Disc shaped

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Early Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Indeterminate

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep immersed in water

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Aquatic Plant

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Aquatic Plant

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Aquatic Plant

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove Vines

4.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Snails

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Frost, Full Sun

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double

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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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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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

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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

Insects, Moths, Snakes

Beetles, Bugs

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

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

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Good for skin and hair, Not Available, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'

CUCURBITA pepo 'Wolf'

7.2 Common Name

Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily

Pumpkin

7.2.1 In Hindi

पानी लिली

कद्दू

7.2.2 In German

Riesen- Seerose

Kürbis

7.2.3 In French

géant nénuphar

Citrouille

7.2.4 In Spanish

lirio de agua

Calabaza

7.2.5 In Greek

νούφαρο

Κολοκύθι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

waterlily

Abóbora

7.2.7 In Polish

Lilia wodna

Dynia

7.2.8 In Latin

ingens aqua lilium,

cucurbita

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Equisetopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Nymphaeales

Violales

8.5 Family

Nymphaeaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Victoria

Cucurbita

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cucurbiteae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cucurbitoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Giant Waterlily and Pumpkin

Wondering what are the properties of Giant Waterlily and Pumpkin? We provide you with everything About Giant Waterlily and Pumpkin. Giant Waterlily has thorns and Pumpkin doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Waterlily does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Pumpkin has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Waterlily and Pumpkin and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Pumpkin

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

Giant Waterlily and Pumpkin Physical Information

Giant Waterlily and Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Pumpkin are as follows:

Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Pumpkin flower color: Yellow
Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Giant Waterlily and Pumpkin

Care of Giant Waterlily and Pumpkin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Pumpkin pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove Vines. In summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.