Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
South America
Types
Not Available
Arikara squash
Arikara squash
Boston marrow
Buttercup squash
Candy Roaster
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11
2-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brownish Red
Blue, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Reniform
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Root Division
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs Very high moisture
Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
bees
Anthracnose, Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Spider mites, Verticillium Wilt, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flies, Turtles
Aphids, Beetles, Flies, Spider Mites
Allergy
allergic reaction, Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Insect Bites, Treating fever
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
SAURURUS cernuus
CUCURBITA maxima 'Jarrahdale'
Common Name
Lizard's Tail
Jarrahdale Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin
In Hindi
Saururus cernuus
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
In German
Saururus cernuus
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
In French
Saururus cernuus
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
In Spanish
cernuus Saururus
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
In Greek
Saururus cernuus
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
In Portuguese
Saururus cernuus
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
In Polish
Saururus cernuus
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
In Latin
Saururi cernuus
Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Piperales
Cucurbitales
Family
Saururaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Saururus cernuus and Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Season and care of Saururus cernuus and Jarrahdale Pumpkin is important to know. While considering everything about Saururus cernuus and Jarrahdale Pumpkin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Saururus cernuus season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Jarrahdale Pumpkin season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Saururus cernuus is Loam and for Jarrahdale Pumpkin is Loam while the PH of soil for Saururus cernuus is Acidic, Neutral and for Jarrahdale Pumpkin is Acidic, Neutral.
Saururus cernuus and Jarrahdale Pumpkin Physical Information
Saururus cernuus and Jarrahdale Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. Saururus cernuus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Jarrahdale Pumpkin height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Saururus cernuus and Jarrahdale Pumpkin are as follows:
Saururus cernuus flower color: White
Saururus cernuus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Jarrahdale Pumpkin flower color: Yellow and Gold
- Jarrahdale Pumpkin leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Saururus cernuus and Jarrahdale Pumpkin
Care of Saururus cernuus and Jarrahdale Pumpkin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saururus cernuus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jarrahdale Pumpkin pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Saururus cernuus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jarrahdale Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
