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About Pumpkin Tree and Scarlet Delphinium


About Scarlet Delphinium and Pumpkin Tree


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Middle Africa   
Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
18   
99+
5   
99+

Habitat
Moist Soils   
gardens, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
12 - 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   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Red, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Orange, Gold, Orange Red   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Light Yellow, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
imparipinnate   
Palmate and toothed   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Heat And Humidity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Rich   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item   
Used in making blue ink   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Fruit Tree   
Edging, Feature Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SOLANUM integrifolium   
Delphinium cardinale   

Common Name
Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant   
Scarlet larkspur, Cardinal larkspur   

In Hindi
कद्दू पेड़   
लाल रंग Delphinium   

In German
Kürbis-Baum   
Scarlet Delphinium   

In French
arbre de citrouille   
Scarlet Delphinium   

In Spanish
árbol de calabaza   
Scarlet Delphinium   

In Greek
δέντρο κολοκύθας   
Scarlet Δελφίνιο   

In Portuguese
árvore abóbora   
Scarlet Delphinium   

In Polish
drzewa dyni   
Scarlet Delphinium   

In Latin
PEPO ligno   
Delphinium coccino   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Oleaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Fraxinus   
Delphinium   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
1   
99+
300   
99+

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Properties of Pumpkin Tree and Scarlet Delphinium

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

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Season and Care of Pumpkin Tree and Scarlet Delphinium

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

Pumpkin Tree and Scarlet Delphinium Physical Information

Pumpkin Tree and Scarlet Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Scarlet Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Pumpkin Tree and Scarlet Delphinium are as follows:

Care of Pumpkin Tree and Scarlet Delphinium

Care of Pumpkin Tree and Scarlet Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pumpkin Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Scarlet Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Pumpkin Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scarlet Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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