Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
South America
Europe, Asia
Types
Arikara squash
Arikara squash
Boston marrow
Buttercup squash
Candy Roaster
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils
Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
Not Available
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, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Gold
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Blue, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Grass like
Plant Season
Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Spider mites, Verticillium Wilt, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Flies, Spider Mites
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
CUCURBITA maxima 'Jarrahdale'
ALOPECURUS
Common Name
Jarrahdale Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin
Foxtail Grass
In Hindi
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Foxtail Grass
In German
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Foxtail Grass
In French
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Foxtail Grass
In Spanish
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Hierba de cola de zorra
In Greek
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
αλωπέκουρου Grass
In Portuguese
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
grama de foxtail
In Polish
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
ber trawy
In Latin
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
panicum Grass
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Cyperales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Cucurbita
Alopecurus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Foxtail Grass
Season and care of Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Foxtail Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Foxtail Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jarrahdale Pumpkin season is Fall and Foxtail Grass season is Fall. The type of soil for Jarrahdale Pumpkin is Loam and for Foxtail Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Jarrahdale Pumpkin is Acidic, Neutral and for Foxtail Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Foxtail Grass Physical Information
Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Foxtail Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Jarrahdale Pumpkin height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Foxtail Grass are as follows:
Jarrahdale Pumpkin flower color: Yellow and Gold
Jarrahdale Pumpkin leaf color: Dark Green
Foxtail Grass flower color: White
- Foxtail Grass leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Care of Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Foxtail Grass
Care of Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Foxtail Grass 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 Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Jarrahdale Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.