Ninebark

Cheese Pumpkin

About Ninebark and Cheese Pumpkin

Ninebark

Cheese Pumpkin

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Shrub

Vegetable, Vines

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

Center Glow ninebark, Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark

Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin

Number of Varieties

708

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Habitat

Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides

close to waterfalls, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, waterways, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-81-6

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-1

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm91.44 cm

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Minimum Width

-609.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red, Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Adequately

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air, Remove Vines

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year

Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Gray leaf blight, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility

Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, High blood pressure, Immunity, Prevention of convulsion, Regulates Blood Sugar

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHYSOCARPUS

CUCURBITA moschata 'Long Island Cheese'

Common Name

Ninebark

Long Island Cheese Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin

In Hindi

Ninebark

चीनी कद्दू

In German

Ninebark

chinesisch Kürbis

In French

Physocarpe

potiron chinois

In Spanish

ninebark

calabaza china

In Greek

ninebark

κινέζικο κολοκύθα

In Portuguese

ninebark

abóbora chinês

In Polish

Ninebark

Chiński dyni

In Latin

Ninebark

Chinese cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Violales

Family

Rosaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Physocarpus

Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Neillieae

Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

209

1 27800

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Properties of Ninebark and Cheese Pumpkin

Wondering what are the properties of Ninebark and Cheese Pumpkin? We provide you with everything About Ninebark and Cheese Pumpkin. Ninebark doesn't have thorns and Cheese Pumpkin doesn't have thorns. Also Ninebark does not have fragrant flowers. Ninebark has allergic reactions like and Cheese Pumpkin has allergic reactions like . 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 Ninebark and Cheese Pumpkin and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ninebark and Cheese Pumpkin

Season and care of Ninebark and Cheese Pumpkin is important to know. While considering everything about Ninebark and Cheese Pumpkin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ninebark season is and Cheese Pumpkin season is . The type of soil for Ninebark is and for Cheese Pumpkin is Well drained while the PH of soil for Ninebark is and for Cheese Pumpkin is Neutral.

Ninebark and Cheese Pumpkin Physical Information

Ninebark and Cheese Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. Ninebark height is 150.00 cm and width - whereas Cheese Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm. The color specification of Ninebark and Cheese Pumpkin are as follows:

Ninebark flower color:
Ninebark leaf color:
Cheese Pumpkin flower color: Yellow
Cheese Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Ninebark and Cheese Pumpkin

Care of Ninebark and Cheese Pumpkin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Cheese Pumpkin pruning is done prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air and Remove Vines. In summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Cheese Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.