Pumpkin Tree

Trumpet Tree

About Pumpkin Tree and Trumpet Tree

Pumpkin Tree

Trumpet Tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Middle Africa

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Solanum integrifolium

Tabebuia chrysotricha, Tabebuia impetiginosa

Number of Varieties

1830

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils

Open Forest, Subtropical climates, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-8

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, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm910.00 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

Light Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

imparipinnate

Trumpet

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

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

Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Fungal Diseases, Mites, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals

Antibacterial, Diabetes, Hypotensive

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

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

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit Tree

Edible, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM integrifolium

CECROPIA obtusifolia

Common Name

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

Trompetillo, Trumpet Tree

In Hindi

कद्दू पेड़

तुरही ट्री

In German

Kürbis-Baum

Trompete Baum

In French

arbre de citrouille

Trompette Arbre

In Spanish

árbol de calabaza

Árbol de trompeta

In Greek

δέντρο κολοκύθας

τρομπέτα Tree

In Portuguese

árvore abóbora

Árvore de trombeta

In Polish

drzewa dyni

Trąbka Drzewo

In Latin

PEPO ligno

Tuba ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Rosales

Family

Oleaceae

Cecropiaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Cecropia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Cecropia obtusifolia

Number of Species

130

1 27800

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Properties of Pumpkin Tree and Trumpet Tree

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

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Season and Care of Pumpkin Tree and Trumpet Tree

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

Pumpkin Tree and Trumpet Tree Physical Information

Pumpkin Tree and Trumpet Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Trumpet Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pumpkin Tree and Trumpet Tree are as follows:

Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Trumpet Tree flower color: Light Yellow and Gold
Trumpet Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pumpkin Tree and Trumpet Tree

Care of Pumpkin Tree and Trumpet Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pumpkin Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Trumpet Tree pruning is done Prune lower leaves, 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 Trumpet Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.