Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
South America
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, California, Canada
Types
Arikara squash
Arikara squash
Boston marrow
Buttercup squash
Candy Roaster
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils
Bog Garden, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11
3-10
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
21,22
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Yellow, Gold
Light Yellow, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Blue, Gray Green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Flat, Narrow
Plant Season
Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
Needs Very high moisture
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
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
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers
Nutrient Rich Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Spider mites, Verticillium Wilt, Whiteflies
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Flies, Spider Mites
Wildlife
Allergy
Not Available
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Cut Flowers, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anticoagulant, Diuretic, Haemostatic, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make biscuits, Used to produce edible oil, Used to yield a sweet syrup
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CUCURBITA maxima 'Jarrahdale'
TYPHA angustifolia
Common Name
Jarrahdale Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin
Narrowleaf Cattail, Lesser Reedmace
In Hindi
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Narrowleaf Cattail
In German
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Schmalblättriger Cattail
In French
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Narrowleaf Cattail
In Spanish
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Espadaña de hoja estrecha
In Greek
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
στενόφυλλα Cattail
In Portuguese
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Narrowleaf Tifa
In Polish
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Wąskolistne Cattail
In Latin
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Cattail glaucescens
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Typhales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Typhaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Narrowleaf Cattail
Season and care of Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Narrowleaf Cattail is important to know. While considering everything about Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Narrowleaf Cattail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jarrahdale Pumpkin season is Fall and Narrowleaf Cattail season is Fall. The type of soil for Jarrahdale Pumpkin is Loam and for Narrowleaf Cattail is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jarrahdale Pumpkin is Acidic, Neutral and for Narrowleaf Cattail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Narrowleaf Cattail Physical Information
Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Narrowleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Jarrahdale Pumpkin height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Narrowleaf Cattail height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Narrowleaf Cattail are as follows:
Jarrahdale Pumpkin flower color: Yellow and Gold
Jarrahdale Pumpkin leaf color: Dark Green
Narrowleaf Cattail flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
- Narrowleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
Care of Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Narrowleaf Cattail
Care of Jarrahdale Pumpkin and Narrowleaf Cattail 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 Narrowleaf Cattail pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Jarrahdale Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Narrowleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.