Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Mexico, Central America
North America, United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin
Texas Redbud
Eastern Redbud
Habitat
close to waterfalls, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, waterways, Wet ground
Forest margins, gardens, Open Plains, open Woodlands, orchards, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-6
6-9
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange Red, Yellow Brown
Brown, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Purple, Plum
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Round
Plant Season
Early Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
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
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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 pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove Vines
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Nasal Congestion, Swelling, Swelling in the face
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Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Showy Purposes
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
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CUCURBITA pepo 'Wolf'
CERCIS canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'
Common Name
Pumpkin
Oklahoma Redbud, Texas Redbud
In Hindi
कद्दू
ओकलाहोमा Redbud
In German
Kürbis
Oklahoma Redbud
In French
Citrouille
Oklahoma Redbud
In Spanish
Calabaza
Oklahoma Redbud
In Greek
Κολοκύθι
Οκλαχόμα κουτσουπιά
In Portuguese
Abóbora
Oklahoma Redbud
In Polish
Dynia
Oklahoma Redbud
In Latin
cucurbita
Oklahoma Redbud
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Cucurbiteae
Cercideae
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Caesalpinioideae
Properties of Pumpkin and Oklahoma Redbud
Wondering what are the properties of Pumpkin and Oklahoma Redbud? We provide you with everything About Pumpkin and Oklahoma Redbud. Pumpkin doesn't have thorns and Oklahoma Redbud 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 Oklahoma Redbud 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 Oklahoma Redbud and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pumpkin and Oklahoma Redbud
Season and care of Pumpkin and Oklahoma Redbud is important to know. While considering everything about Pumpkin and Oklahoma Redbud Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pumpkin season is Early Winter and Oklahoma Redbud season is Early Winter. The type of soil for Pumpkin is Well drained and for Oklahoma Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pumpkin is Neutral and for Oklahoma Redbud is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pumpkin and Oklahoma Redbud Physical Information
Pumpkin and Oklahoma Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm whereas Oklahoma Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Pumpkin and Oklahoma Redbud are as follows:
Pumpkin flower color: Yellow
Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green
Oklahoma Redbud flower color: Magenta, Fuchsia and Rose
- Oklahoma Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple and Plum
Care of Pumpkin and Oklahoma Redbud
Care of Pumpkin and Oklahoma Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pumpkin pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove Vines and Oklahoma Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oklahoma Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.