Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tree
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Middle Africa
Central America
Types
Solanum integrifolium
Trollius laxus , Trollius asiaticus , Trollius pumilus
Habitat
Moist Soils
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
3-8
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12 - 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
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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Orange, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
imparipinnate
Palmate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Rich
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pest Free, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Moisture
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
-
blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease
Aesthetic Uses
-
along a porch, deck or patio, Bog Garden, Borders, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, small hedge, Wild gardens
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals
Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item
Traditional medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit Tree
Cottage garden, Flower borders, Informal Garden, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
SOLANUM integrifolium
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Bicolor Rose'
Common Name
Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena
In Hindi
कद्दू पेड़
globe flower
In German
Kürbis-Baum
Trollblumen
In French
arbre de citrouille
globe flower
In Spanish
árbol de calabaza
Trollius
In Greek
δέντρο κολοκύθας
globe flower
In Portuguese
árvore abóbora
Trollius
In Polish
drzewa dyni
Pełnik
In Latin
PEPO ligno
globe flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Ranunculales
Family
Oleaceae
Rhamnaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Season and Care of Pumpkin Tree and Globe Flower
Season and care of Pumpkin Tree and Globe Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Pumpkin Tree and Globe Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pumpkin Tree season is Summer and Fall and Globe Flower season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pumpkin Tree is Loam and for Globe Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pumpkin Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Globe Flower is Neutral.
Pumpkin Tree and Globe Flower Physical Information
Pumpkin Tree and Globe Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Globe Flower height is 15.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pumpkin Tree and Globe Flower are as follows:
Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Globe Flower flower color: Orange and Yellow
- Globe Flower leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Pumpkin Tree and Globe Flower
Care of Pumpkin Tree and Globe Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pumpkin Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Globe Flower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pumpkin Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Globe Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.