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Plumcot
Cheese Pumpkin
About Cheese Pumpkin and Plumcot


What is
Life Span
Biennial  
Annual and Perennial  
Type
Fruit  
Vegetable, Vines  
Origin
-  
North America, Mexico, Central America  
Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg  
Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin  
Number of Varieties
25  
99+
8  
Habitat
Wet lands  
close to waterfalls, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, waterways, Wet ground  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
1-6  
AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
12-1  
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  
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
Upright/Erect  
Vining/Climbing  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
91.44 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
370.00 cm  
99+
609.60 cm  
35
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
-  
Yellow  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green  
Orange Red, Yellow Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green  
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
Palmately Lobed  
Heart-shaped  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Winter  
Early Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Very Fast  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Well drained  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Spring  
Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Transplanting  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air, Remove Vines  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount  
Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Gray leaf blight, Scab  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Salt and Soil Compaction  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
No  
Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
-  
Coarse  
Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Beetles, Bugs  
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling  
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems  
Edible Uses
Insignificant  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Immunity  
Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, High blood pressure, Immunity, Prevention of convulsion, Regulates Blood Sugar  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds  
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads  
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'  
CUCURBITA moschata 'Long Island Cheese'  
Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot  
Long Island Cheese Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin  
In Hindi
Plumcot  
चीनी कद्दू  
In German
Plumcot  
chinesisch Kürbis  
In French
plumcot  
potiron chinois  
In Spanish
plumcot  
calabaza china  
In Greek
Plumcot  
κινέζικο κολοκύθα  
In Portuguese
plumcot  
abóbora chinês  
In Polish
Plumcot  
Chiński dyni  
In Latin
Plumcot  
Chinese cucurbita  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Ericales  
Violales  
Family
Rosaceae  
Cucurbitaceae  
Genus
Prunus  
Cucurbita  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
Cucurbiteae  
Subfamily
-  
Cucurbitoideae  
Number of Species
25  
99+
9  
99+
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Properties of Plumcot and Cheese Pumpkin

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

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Season and Care of Plumcot and Cheese Pumpkin

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

Plumcot and Cheese Pumpkin Physical Information

Plumcot and Cheese Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Cheese Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Cheese Pumpkin are as follows:

Care of Plumcot and Cheese Pumpkin

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

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