Life Span
Annual or Biennial
  
Annual and Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub
  
Vegetable
  
Origin
Not Available
  
North America, Mexico, Central America
  
Types
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
  
Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
  
close to waterfalls, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, waterways, Wet ground
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
1-6
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
12-1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
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
  
Habit
Not Available
  
Vining/Climbing
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Orange Red, Yellow Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin
  
Heart-shaped
  
Thorns
Not Available
  
No
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Early Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Not Available
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Not Available
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Not Available
  
Well drained
  
The pH of Soil
Not Available
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Not Available
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
  
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
  
In Summer
Moderate
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Not Available
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Not Available
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove Vines
  
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
  
Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
No
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Not Available
  
No
  
Showy Bark
Not Available
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
  
Beetles, Bugs
  
Allergy
breathing problems, sneezing
  
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Nasal Congestion, Swelling, Swelling in the face
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
  
Good for skin and hair, Not Available, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Very little waste
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
  
Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Fertility, High blood pressure, Immunity, Liver problems, Prevention of convulsion, Regulates Blood Sugar
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
  
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
  
Botanical Name
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
  
CUCURBITA pepo 'Wolf'
  
Common Name
Kalanchoe
  
Pumpkin
  
In Hindi
Kalanchoe
  
कद्दू
  
In German
Kalanchoe
  
Kürbis
  
In French
Kalanchoe
  
Citrouille
  
In Spanish
Kalanchoe
  
Calabaza
  
In Greek
Kalanchoe
  
Κολοκύθι
  
In Portuguese
Kalanchoe
  
Abóbora
  
In Polish
Kalanchoe
  
Dynia
  
In Latin
Kalanchoe
  
cucurbita
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Angiosperms
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Rosales
  
Violales
  
Family
Crassulaceae
  
Cucurbitaceae
  
Genus
Kalanchoe
  
Cucurbita
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Cucurbiteae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Cucurbitoideae
  
Season and Care of Kalanchoe and Pumpkin
Season and care of Kalanchoe and Pumpkin is important to know. While considering everything about Kalanchoe and Pumpkin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kalanchoe season is Not Available and Pumpkin season is Not Available. The type of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Pumpkin is Well drained while the PH of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Pumpkin is Neutral.
Kalanchoe and Pumpkin Physical Information
Kalanchoe and Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm. The color specification of Kalanchoe and Pumpkin are as follows:
Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available
Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available
Pumpkin flower color: Yellow
- Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green
Care of Kalanchoe and Pumpkin
Care of Kalanchoe and Pumpkin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure and Pumpkin pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove Vines. In summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.