Thai Basil

Pumpkin Tree

About Thai Basil and Pumpkin Tree

Thai Basil

Pumpkin Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Herb

Tree

Origin

Europe, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Middle Africa

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Solanum integrifolium

Number of Varieties

10018

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11*1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Bronze

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Bronze

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Bronze

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

imparipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Rich

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

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

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OCIMUM basilicum var. thyrsiflorum 'Oriental Breeze'

SOLANUM integrifolium

Common Name

Thai Basil

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

In Hindi

Hydrangea

कद्दू पेड़

In German

Hortensie

Kürbis-Baum

In French

Hortensia

arbre de citrouille

In Spanish

Hortensia

árbol de calabaza

In Greek

υδραγεία

δέντρο κολοκύθας

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

árvore abóbora

In Polish

Hortensja

drzewa dyni

In Latin

Hibiscus

PEPO ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Family

Lamiaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1501

1 27800

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Properties of Thai Basil and Pumpkin Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Thai Basil and Pumpkin Tree? We provide you with everything About Thai Basil and Pumpkin Tree. Thai Basil doesn't have thorns and Pumpkin Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Thai Basil does not have fragrant flowers. Thai Basil has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Pumpkin Tree has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Thai Basil and Pumpkin Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Thai Basil and Pumpkin Tree

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

Thai Basil and Pumpkin Tree Physical Information

Thai Basil and Pumpkin Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Thai Basil height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Thai Basil and Pumpkin Tree are as follows:

Thai Basil flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Thai Basil leaf color: Green, Purple and Bronze
Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Thai Basil and Pumpkin Tree

Care of Thai Basil and Pumpkin Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Thai Basil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pumpkin Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Thai Basil needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pumpkin Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.