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About White Pumpkin and Black Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Yellow Birch, Paper Birch, River Birch

Number of Varieties

10040
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Hills, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12*1
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.40 cm2,133.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm762.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown
Yellow, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Black
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

-
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Ants, Aphids, Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Boils, bowel syndrome, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Heart problems, Kidney Stones, Osteoarthritis, Skin Disorders, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Bark, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

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Medicinal oil, Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Cotton Candy'
BETULA nigra 'Studetec'

Common Name

Pumpkin, White Pumpkin
Black Birch, River Birch, Tecumseh Compact River Birch

In Hindi

Hydrangea
काले बर्च वृक्ष

In German

Hortensie
Schwarze Birke

In French

Hortensia
Noir Bouleau

In Spanish

Hortensia
Negro del árbol de abedul

In Greek

υδραγεία
Μαύρο Birch Tree

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Bétula Preto

In Polish

Hortensja
Czarny Brzoza

In Latin

Hibiscus
Niger Caerulus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Fagales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

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Betula

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

740
1 27800
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Properties of White Pumpkin and Black Birch

Wondering what are the properties of White Pumpkin and Black Birch? We provide you with everything About White Pumpkin and Black Birch. White Pumpkin doesn't have thorns and Black Birch 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 Black Birch 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 Black Birch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of White Pumpkin and Black Birch

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

White Pumpkin and Black Birch Physical Information

White Pumpkin and Black Birch physical information is very important for comparison. White Pumpkin height is 2.40 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Black Birch height is 2,133.60 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of White Pumpkin and Black Birch are as follows:

  • White Pumpkin flower color: Brown

  • White Pumpkin leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Black Birch flower color: Yellow and Brown

  • Black Birch leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of White Pumpkin and Black Birch

Care of White Pumpkin and Black Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Pumpkin pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Birch pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches. In summer White Pumpkin needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.