Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
North America, Mexico, Central America
Southeastern United States
Types
Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin
Longleaf is a type of pine
Habitat
close to waterfalls, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, waterways, Wet ground
Dry areas, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-6
8-10
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange Red, Yellow Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Early Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
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
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Adequately
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove Vines
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune once the plant is tall enough
Fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Beetles, brown-spot needle blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Nasal Congestion, Swelling, Swelling in the face
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Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Fertility, High blood pressure, Immunity, Liver problems, Prevention of convulsion, Regulates Blood Sugar
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CUCURBITA pepo 'Wolf'
PINUS palustris
Common Name
Pumpkin
Longleaf Pine
In Hindi
कद्दू
Longleaf Pine
In German
Kürbis
Longleaf Pine
In French
Citrouille
pin des marais
In Spanish
Calabaza
pino de hoja larga
In Greek
Κολοκύθι
Longleaf πεύκο
In Portuguese
Abóbora
Longleaf pinho
In Polish
Dynia
Longleaf sosna
In Latin
cucurbita
longleaf pinus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
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Properties of Pumpkin and Longleaf Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Pumpkin and Longleaf Pine? We provide you with everything About Pumpkin and Longleaf Pine. Pumpkin doesn't have thorns and Longleaf Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Pumpkin does not have fragrant flowers. Pumpkin has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Nasal Congestion, Swelling and Swelling in the face and Longleaf Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Nasal Congestion, Swelling and Swelling in the face. 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 Pumpkin and Longleaf Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pumpkin and Longleaf Pine
Season and care of Pumpkin and Longleaf Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Pumpkin and Longleaf Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pumpkin season is Early Winter and Longleaf Pine season is Early Winter. The type of soil for Pumpkin is Well drained and for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pumpkin is Neutral and for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Pumpkin and Longleaf Pine Physical Information
Pumpkin and Longleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm whereas Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pumpkin and Longleaf Pine are as follows:
Pumpkin flower color: Yellow
Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green
Longleaf Pine flower color:
- Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Pumpkin and Longleaf Pine
Care of Pumpkin and Longleaf Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pumpkin pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove Vines and Longleaf Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune once the plant is tall enough. In summer Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Longleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.