Hedgehog Cactus

Pumpkin

About Hedgehog Cactus and Pumpkin

Hedgehog Cactus

Pumpkin

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial, Shrub

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Not Available

North America, Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

Echinocereus reichenbachii albertii, Echinocereus reichenbachii fitchii, Echinocereus reichenbachii albispinus

Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 83 (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Desert, Grassland

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

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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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

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Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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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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609.60 cm

Rank: 35 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

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Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Olive

Orange Red, Yellow Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

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Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

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Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

Not Available

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

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Early Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

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Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

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Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

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Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

Not Available

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3.3 Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over 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

Average Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Scale insects

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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60% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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65% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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45% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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18% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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34% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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22% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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35% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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78% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Insects, Not Available

Beetles, Bugs

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

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

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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98% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Deer resistant

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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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

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

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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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31% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Echinocereus reichenbachii

CUCURBITA pepo 'Wolf'

7.2 Common Name

Hedgehog Cactus, Lace

Pumpkin

7.2.1 In Hindi

Hedgehog cactus

कद्दू

7.2.2 In German

Igel Kaktus

Kürbis

7.2.3 In French

hérisson cactus

Citrouille

7.2.4 In Spanish

cactus de erizo

Calabaza

7.2.5 In Greek

κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος

Κολοκύθι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

hedgehog cactus

Abóbora

7.2.7 In Polish

jeż kaktus

Dynia

7.2.8 In Latin

cactus

cucurbita

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Violales

8.5 Family

Cactaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Echinocereus

Cucurbita

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Pachycereeae

Cucurbiteae

8.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

Cucurbitoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Hedgehog Cactus and Pumpkin

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

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Season and Care of Hedgehog Cactus and Pumpkin

Season and care of Hedgehog Cactus and Pumpkin is important to know. While considering everything about Hedgehog Cactus and Pumpkin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedgehog Cactus season is Not Available and Pumpkin season is Not Available. The type of soil for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available and for Pumpkin is Well drained while the PH of soil for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available and for Pumpkin is Neutral.

Hedgehog Cactus and Pumpkin Physical Information

Hedgehog Cactus and Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. Hedgehog Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm. The color specification of Hedgehog Cactus and Pumpkin are as follows:

Hedgehog Cactus flower color: Not Available
Hedgehog Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Pumpkin flower color: Yellow
Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Hedgehog Cactus and Pumpkin

Care of Hedgehog Cactus and Pumpkin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedgehog Cactus pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pumpkin pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove Vines. In summer Hedgehog Cactus needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.