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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruits, Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India
South America

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
Cucurbita maxima

Number of Varieties

1820
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
gardens, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm500.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green
Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water in the early morning hours

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches
Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Nasal Congestion, Swelling, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Fertility, High blood pressure, Immunity, Liver problems, Prevention of convulsion, Regulates Blood Sugar

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
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

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos
CUCURBITA maxima 'Atlantic Giant'

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
Atlantic Giant Pumpkin, Pumpkin

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
कद्दू

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
Kürbis

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
Citrouille

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
Calabaza

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
Κολοκύθι

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael
Abóbora

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite
Dynia

In Latin

Bilwa
cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Violales

Family

Solanaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Brugmansia
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Datureae
Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Solanoideae
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

1501
1 27800
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Difference Between Bael and Giant Pumpkin

If you are confused whether Bael or Giant Pumpkin are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Bael and Giant Pumpkin Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bael are General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2, whereas for Giant Pumpkin fertilizers required are Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bael and Giant Pumpkin if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bael and Giant Pumpkin

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bael and Giant Pumpkin. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bael and Giant Pumpkin as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Bael is Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis and Dermatitis whereas of Giant Pumpkin is Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Fertility, High blood pressure, Immunity, Liver problems, Prevention of convulsion and Regulates Blood Sugar. Bael has beauty benefits as follows: while Giant Pumpkin has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Bael vs Giant Pumpkin

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Bael vs Giant Pumpkin and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Bael are Dizziness and Stomach pain whereas of Giant Pumpkin have Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Nasal Congestion, Swelling and Swelling in the face respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bael has no showy fruits and Giant Pumpkin has showy fruits. Also Bael is not flowering and Giant Pumpkin is not flowering . You can compare Bael and Giant Pumpkin facts and facts of other plants too.