Taro

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

About Taro and Jarrahdale Pumpkin

Taro

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Annual or Biennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia

South America

1.4 Types

Eddoe taro, Dasheen taro

Arikara squash Arikara squash Boston marrow Buttercup squash Candy Roaster

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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200

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Hillside, Warm and moist climatic conditions

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11

2-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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30.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.00 cm

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300.00 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Green

Yellow, Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Blue, Gray Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Ivory

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Ivory

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Ivory

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

V-Shaped

Reniform

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially

Keep the Soil well drained

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rats, Snails

Anthracnose, Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Spider mites, Verticillium Wilt, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Bugs, Not Available, Snails

Aphids, Beetles, Flies, Spider Mites

5.12 Allergy

Swelling in mouth, Throat itching

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Available

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Poison Ivy, Skin cleanser, Weightloss

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent weeds

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, Laxative, Weight loss

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALOCASIA micholitziana

CUCURBITA maxima 'Jarrahdale'

7.2 Common Name

Elephant Ear, Taro

Jarrahdale Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin

7.2.1 In Hindi

अरवी

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

7.2.2 In German

Colocasia (Pflanzengattung)

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

7.2.3 In French

Colocasia

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

7.2.4 In Spanish

Colocasia

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

7.2.5 In Greek

Colocasia

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Colocasia

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

7.2.7 In Polish

Kolokazja

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

7.2.8 In Latin

Colocasia

Jarrahdale Pumpkin

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Arales

Cucurbitales

8.5 Family

Araceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Alocasia

Cucurbita

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Colocasiodeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Aroideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Taro and Jarrahdale Pumpkin

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

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Season and Care of Taro and Jarrahdale Pumpkin

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

Taro and Jarrahdale Pumpkin Physical Information

Taro and Jarrahdale Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. Taro 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 Taro and Jarrahdale Pumpkin are as follows:

Taro flower color: White and Green
Taro leaf color: Dark Green and Ivory
Jarrahdale Pumpkin flower color: Yellow and Gold
Jarrahdale Pumpkin leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Taro and Jarrahdale Pumpkin

Care of Taro and Jarrahdale Pumpkin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Taro pruning is done No pruning needed 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 Taro 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.