Pumpkin Tree

Coneflower

About Pumpkin Tree and Coneflower

Pumpkin Tree

Coneflower

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

Middle Africa

Types

Solanum integrifolium

Topeka Purple Coneflower, Pale Purple Coneflower

Number of Varieties

1830

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Habitat

Moist Soils

open Woodlands, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm40.60 cm

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Gold, Chocolate

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Chocolate, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

imparipinnate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Rocky Soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay

Loamy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Rich

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Rocky Soil

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

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

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals

Cold, Ear ache, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Migraines, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit Tree

Container

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM integrifolium

RUDBECKIA 'Tigereye'

Common Name

Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant

Coneflower, TigerEye Black-eyed Susan, TigerEye Coneflower

In Hindi

कद्दू पेड़

coneflower

In German

Kürbis-Baum

Sonnenhut

In French

arbre de citrouille

coneflower

In Spanish

árbol de calabaza

equinácea

In Greek

δέντρο κολοκύθας

coneflower

In Portuguese

árvore abóbora

Coneflower

In Polish

drzewa dyni

jeżówka

In Latin

PEPO ligno

coneflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Echinodermata

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Asterales

Family

Oleaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Echinacea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Heliantheae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Pumpkin Tree and Coneflower

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

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Season and Care of Pumpkin Tree and Coneflower

Season and care of Pumpkin Tree and Coneflower is important to know. While considering everything about Pumpkin Tree and Coneflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pumpkin Tree season is Summer and Fall and Coneflower season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pumpkin Tree is Loam and for Coneflower is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Pumpkin Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Coneflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Pumpkin Tree and Coneflower Physical Information

Pumpkin Tree and Coneflower physical information is very important for comparison. Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Coneflower height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pumpkin Tree and Coneflower are as follows:

Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Coneflower flower color: Yellow, Gold and Chocolate
Coneflower leaf color: Green

Care of Pumpkin Tree and Coneflower

Care of Pumpkin Tree and Coneflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pumpkin Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Coneflower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Pumpkin Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coneflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.