Pumpkin Tree

Watermilfoil

About Pumpkin Tree and Watermilfoil

Pumpkin Tree

Watermilfoil

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tree

Aquatics

Origin

Middle Africa

Australia, New Zealand

Types

Solanum integrifolium

Myriophyllum aquaticum

Number of Varieties

1817

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils

Lakes, Ponds, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

10-6

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Dark Red, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

imparipinnate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

waterlogging

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Plant grows in water

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

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

iron-rich fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

waterlogging

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

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit Tree

Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM integrifolium

MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum

Common Name

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

Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil

In Hindi

कद्दू पेड़

watermilfoil

In German

Kürbis-Baum

watermilfoil

In French

arbre de citrouille

myriophylle

In Spanish

árbol de calabaza

watermilfoil

In Greek

δέντρο κολοκύθας

watermilfoil

In Portuguese

árvore abóbora

watermilfoil

In Polish

drzewa dyni

watermilfoil

In Latin

PEPO ligno

watermilfoil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Saxifragales

Family

Oleaceae

Haloragaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Myriophyllum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

169

1 27800

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Properties of Pumpkin Tree and Watermilfoil

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

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Season and Care of Pumpkin Tree and Watermilfoil

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

Pumpkin Tree and Watermilfoil Physical Information

Pumpkin Tree and Watermilfoil physical information is very important for comparison. Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pumpkin Tree and Watermilfoil are as follows:

Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Watermilfoil flower color: Dark Red and Ivory
Watermilfoil leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Pumpkin Tree and Watermilfoil

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