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About Ivy Gourd and Juneberry


About Juneberry and Ivy Gourd


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Tree   

Origin
India, Philippines, Southeast Asia   
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   

Types
Not Available   
shadbush, wild plum   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
20   
99+

Habitat
Loamy soils, Moist Soils, Subtropical climates   
Swamps, Thickets, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
9-1   

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, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Dark Green   
Red, Violet, Plum   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

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, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season   
occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Drought Tolerant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
No need to prune, Prune if you want to improve plant shape   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Phosphate   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Red spider mite   
Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction   
Drought, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Flies, Flying insects   
Birds, Deers, Hoverflies   

Allergy
Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm, Miscarriage   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, For treating wrinkles, Nourishes scalp, Remove blemishes   
Improve skin condition, Not Available, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals   
Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anti-fungal, Diabetes, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Jaundice, Leprosy, Scabies, Weight loss   
Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Repellent, Use in Chinese herbology   
Food for animals, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Vine   
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Coccinia grandis   
AMELANCHIER arborea   

Common Name
baby watermelon, little gourd, tindora, tendli   
Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush   

In Hindi
तेंडली, कुंदुरी   
Juneberry   

In German
Tindola, Efeu Kürbis   
Felsenbirnen   

In French
Ivy gourd   
Amélanchier   

In Spanish
Ivy gourd   
Amelanchier   

In Greek
Ivy gourd   
Juneberry   

In Portuguese
Ivy gourd   
Amelanchier   

In Polish
Ivy gourd   
Świdośliwa   

In Latin
Ivy gourd   
Amelanchier   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cucurbitales   
Rosales   

Family
Cucurbitaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Coccinia   
Amelanchier   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Dicotyledonous   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Papilionoideae   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
27   
99+
25   
99+

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Properties of Ivy Gourd and Juneberry

Wondering what are the properties of Ivy Gourd and Juneberry? We provide you with everything About Ivy Gourd and Juneberry. Ivy Gourd doesn't have thorns and Juneberry doesn't have thorns. Also Ivy Gourd does not have fragrant flowers. Ivy Gourd has allergic reactions like Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm and Miscarriage and Juneberry has allergic reactions like Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm and Miscarriage. 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 Ivy Gourd and Juneberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ivy Gourd and Juneberry

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

Ivy Gourd and Juneberry Physical Information

Ivy Gourd and Juneberry physical information is very important for comparison. Ivy Gourd height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Juneberry height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Ivy Gourd and Juneberry are as follows:

Care of Ivy Gourd and Juneberry

Care of Ivy Gourd and Juneberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ivy Gourd pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove crossing or rubbing branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Juneberry pruning is done No need to prune and Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Ivy Gourd needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juneberry needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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