Pumpkin

Strawberry Bush

About Pumpkin and Strawberry Bush

Pumpkin

Strawberry Bush

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin

Euonymus americanus, Euonymus atropurpureus

Number of Varieties

202

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Habitat

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

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-66-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

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

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

609.60 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red, Yellow Brown

Magenta, Orange, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Red, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Winter

Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

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, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs

Birds, Deers

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Nasal Congestion, Swelling, Swelling in the face

Diarrhea, poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

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

constipation, Liver problems, Malaria, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

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

The powdered bark is believed to eliminate dandruff, Used to make tea in cases of uterine prolapse, vomiting of blood

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Wolf'

EUONYMUS americanus

Common Name

Pumpkin

Strawberry bush, American strawberry bush, Bursting-heart

In Hindi

कद्दू

Strawberry Bush

In German

Kürbis

Strawberry Bush

In French

Citrouille

Strawberry Bush

In Spanish

Calabaza

Fresa Bush

In Greek

Κολοκύθι

φράουλα Μπους

In Portuguese

Abóbora

Morango de Bush

In Polish

Dynia

Strawberry Bush

In Latin

cucurbita

Classic Bush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales

Celastrales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Celastraceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Celastroideae

Number of Species

912

1 27800

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Properties of Pumpkin and Strawberry Bush

Wondering what are the properties of Pumpkin and Strawberry Bush? We provide you with everything About Pumpkin and Strawberry Bush. Pumpkin doesn't have thorns and Strawberry Bush 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 Strawberry Bush 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 Strawberry Bush and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pumpkin and Strawberry Bush

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

Pumpkin and Strawberry Bush Physical Information

Pumpkin and Strawberry Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm whereas Strawberry Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Pumpkin and Strawberry Bush are as follows:

Pumpkin flower color: Yellow
Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green
Strawberry Bush flower color: White and Ivory
Strawberry Bush leaf color: Green

Care of Pumpkin and Strawberry Bush

Care of Pumpkin and Strawberry Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pumpkin pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove Vines and Strawberry Bush 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 Strawberry Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.