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About White Pumpkin and Applemint


About Applemint and White Pumpkin


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Herbs  

Origin
North America, Mexico, Central America  
Southern Europe  

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
-  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
2  

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12*1  
9-5  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.40 cm  
980.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
2.50 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Brown  
White, Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
White  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
White, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Black  
White, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
White, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Poorly Drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
-  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Average Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Poorly Drained  

Sun Exposure
-  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Flies  
Bees, Butterflies, pollinators  

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Bonsai, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
Antiseptic, Digestive disorders, Fever, Headache  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
-  
Added to salads, Used as essential oil, Used in making tea, Used to make herbal teas  

Used As Indoor Plant
-  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine  
Bog Garden, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CUCURBITA pepo 'Cotton Candy'  
MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata'  

Common Name
Pumpkin, White Pumpkin  
Applemint, Variegated Applemint  

In Hindi
Hydrangea  
Applemint Tree  

In German
Hortensie  
Applemint Baum  

In French
Hortensia  
Applemint Arbre  

In Spanish
Hortensia  
Árbol Applemint  

In Greek
υδραγεία  
Applemint Δέντρο  

In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
Árvore applemint  

In Polish
Hortensja  
Applemint Drzewo  

In Latin
Hibiscus  
Applemint ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
-  
Lamiales  

Family
Cucurbitaceae  
Lamiaceae  

Genus
-  
Mentha  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Mentheae  

Subfamily
-  
Faboideae  

Number of Species
7  
2  

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Properties of White Pumpkin and Applemint

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

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Season and Care of White Pumpkin and Applemint

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

White Pumpkin and Applemint Physical Information

White Pumpkin and Applemint physical information is very important for comparison. White Pumpkin height is 2.40 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Applemint height is 980.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of White Pumpkin and Applemint are as follows:

Care of White Pumpkin and Applemint

Care of White Pumpkin and Applemint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Pumpkin pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Applemint pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Pumpkin needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Applemint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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