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About Tulip Tree and Cheese Pumpkin

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable, Vines

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum
Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin

Number of Varieties

38
0 40000
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Habitat

Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands
close to waterfalls, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, waterways, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-91-6
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
12-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
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

Pyramidal
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm91.44 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm609.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Light Yellow
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Lime Green, Brown
Orange Red, Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Early Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches
prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air, Remove Vines

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch
Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil
Gray leaf blight, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Soil Compaction
Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

-
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds
Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, High blood pressure, Immunity, Prevention of convulsion, Regulates Blood Sugar

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LIRIODENDRON tulipifera
CUCURBITA moschata 'Long Island Cheese'

Common Name

Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar
Long Island Cheese Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin

In Hindi

ट्यूलिप पेड़
चीनी कद्दू

In German

Tulpenbaum
chinesisch Kürbis

In French

tulipier
potiron chinois

In Spanish

árbol de tulipán
calabaza china

In Greek

δέντρο τουλίπα
κινέζικο κολοκύθα

In Portuguese

árvore de tulipa
abóbora chinês

In Polish

tulipanowiec
Chiński dyni

In Latin

Tulipa arbore
Chinese cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Violales

Family

Magnoliaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Liriodendron
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

-
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

29
1 27800
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Properties of Tulip Tree and Cheese Pumpkin

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

Season and Care of Tulip Tree and Cheese Pumpkin

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

Tulip Tree and Cheese Pumpkin Physical Information

Tulip Tree and Cheese Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Cheese Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm. The color specification of Tulip Tree and Cheese Pumpkin are as follows:

  • Tulip Tree flower color: Orange and Light Yellow

  • Tulip Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Cheese Pumpkin flower color: Yellow

  • Cheese Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Tulip Tree and Cheese Pumpkin

Care of Tulip Tree and Cheese Pumpkin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches and Cheese Pumpkin pruning is done prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air and Remove Vines. In summer Tulip Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cheese Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.