Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
South America
Australia
Types
Arikara squash
Arikara squash
Boston marrow
Buttercup squash
Candy Roaster
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11
9-11
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
H1, H2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Gold
Blue, Purple, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Blue, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Irregular
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs, Do Not 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
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Spider mites, Verticillium Wilt, Whiteflies
Red blotch, Rust aphids
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Flies, Spider Mites
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
High blood pressure, lowering blood pressure
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
CUCURBITA maxima 'Jarrahdale'
ALYOGYNE huegelii 'Monle'
Common Name
Jarrahdale Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin
Blue Hibiscus, Purple Delight Blue Hibiscus
In Hindi
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Blue Hibiscus
In German
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Blauer Hibiskus Baum
In French
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Bleu Hibiscus Arbre
In Spanish
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Azul árbol del hibisco
In Greek
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Μπλε Hibiscus Tree
In Portuguese
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Árvore azul do hibiscus
In Polish
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Niebieski Hibiscus Drzewo
In Latin
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Hibiscus lignum blue
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Malvales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Hibisceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Malvoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Blue Hibiscus
Season and care of Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Blue Hibiscus is important to know. While considering everything about Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Blue Hibiscus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jarrahdale Pumpkin season is Fall and Blue Hibiscus season is Fall. The type of soil for Jarrahdale Pumpkin is Loam and for Blue Hibiscus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jarrahdale Pumpkin is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Hibiscus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Blue Hibiscus Physical Information
Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Blue Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Jarrahdale Pumpkin height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Blue Hibiscus height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Blue Hibiscus are as follows:
Jarrahdale Pumpkin flower color: Yellow and Gold
Jarrahdale Pumpkin leaf color: Dark Green
Blue Hibiscus flower color: Blue, Purple and Blue Violet
- Blue Hibiscus leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Blue Hibiscus
Care of Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Blue Hibiscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jarrahdale Pumpkin pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Hibiscus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jarrahdale Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.