Pumpkin Tree

Kadota Fig

About Pumpkin Tree and Kadota Fig

Pumpkin Tree

Kadota Fig

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Middle Africa

Mediterranean, Western Asia

Types

Solanum integrifolium

Adriatic Fig, Brown Turkey Fig, King Fig

Number of Varieties

186

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils

Mountain Slopes, Tropical regions, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-96-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

9-6

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

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

imparipinnate

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Needs watering once a week, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Rich

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune when young

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize in early spring, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Birds, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Birds, Rats

Allergy

Diarrhea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals

Acne, Anemia, Asthma, constipation, Diabetes, Liver problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Culinary use, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit Tree

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM integrifolium

FICUS carica 'Kadota'

Common Name

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

Fig, Kadota Fig

In Hindi

कद्दू पेड़

अंजीर

In German

Kürbis-Baum

Feige

In French

arbre de citrouille

figue

In Spanish

árbol de calabaza

higo

In Greek

δέντρο κολοκύθας

Σύκο

In Portuguese

árvore abóbora

Figura

In Polish

drzewa dyni

Figa

In Latin

PEPO ligno

Fig

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Rosales

Family

Oleaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ficeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1750

1 27800

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Properties of Pumpkin Tree and Kadota Fig

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

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Season and Care of Pumpkin Tree and Kadota Fig

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

Pumpkin Tree and Kadota Fig Physical Information

Pumpkin Tree and Kadota Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Kadota Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pumpkin Tree and Kadota Fig are as follows:

Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Kadota Fig flower color: Green
Kadota Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pumpkin Tree and Kadota Fig

Care of Pumpkin Tree and Kadota Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pumpkin Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kadota Fig pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Prune when young. In summer Pumpkin Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kadota Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.