Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Middle Africa
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
Types
Solanum integrifolium
Muscari armeniacum
Habitat
Moist Soils
Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
-9999
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
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Brown, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
imparipinnate
Narrow
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
-
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Rich
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
-
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
-
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals
Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item
Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit Tree
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
SOLANUM integrifolium
MUSCARI
Common Name
Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant
Grape Hyacinth
In Hindi
कद्दू पेड़
अंगूर जलकुंभी
In German
Kürbis-Baum
Traubenhyazinthen
In French
arbre de citrouille
Muscari
In Spanish
árbol de calabaza
Muscari
In Greek
δέντρο κολοκύθας
grape hyacinth
In Portuguese
árvore abóbora
Muscari
In Polish
drzewa dyni
Szafirek
In Latin
PEPO ligno
Muscari
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Asparagales
Family
Oleaceae
Asparagaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Pumpkin Tree and Grape Hyacinth
Season and care of Pumpkin Tree and Grape Hyacinth is important to know. While considering everything about Pumpkin Tree and Grape Hyacinth Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pumpkin Tree season is Summer and Fall and Grape Hyacinth season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pumpkin Tree is Loam and for Grape Hyacinth is while the PH of soil for Pumpkin Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Grape Hyacinth is .
Pumpkin Tree and Grape Hyacinth Physical Information
Pumpkin Tree and Grape Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Grape Hyacinth height is 15.00 cm and width 7.00 cm. The color specification of Pumpkin Tree and Grape Hyacinth are as follows:
Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Grape Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive and Blue Violet
- Grape Hyacinth leaf color:
Care of Pumpkin Tree and Grape Hyacinth
Care of Pumpkin Tree and Grape Hyacinth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pumpkin Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Grape Hyacinth pruning is done 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 Grape Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.