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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

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

Types

Virginia water horehound
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

-100
0 40000
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Habitat

Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
12*1

Sunset Zone

-
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.96 cm2.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.48 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
White

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan, Brown
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Sandy Brown
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Fall
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
-

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Flies

Allergy

Pollen
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Insignificant
-

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds, Stem
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANDROPOGON virginicus
CUCURBITA pepo 'Cotton Candy'

Common Name

Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem
Pumpkin, White Pumpkin

In Hindi

Broomsedge grass
Hydrangea

In German

broomsedge Gras
Hortensie

In French

broomsedge herbe
Hortensia

In Spanish

hierba Broomsedge
Hortensia

In Greek

Broomsedge γρασίδι
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Broomsedge grama
Hortênsia

In Polish

Broomsedge trawy
Hortensja

In Latin

Broomsedge herba
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Liliopsida
-

Order

Cyperales
-

Family

Poaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Andropogon
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
-

Tribe

Andropogoneae
-

Subfamily

Panicoideae
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Number of Species

17
1 27800
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Difference Between Broomsedge and White Pumpkin

If you are confused whether Broomsedge or White 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 Broomsedge and White Pumpkin Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Broomsedge are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for White Pumpkin fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Broomsedge and White Pumpkin if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Broomsedge and White Pumpkin

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Broomsedge and White Pumpkin. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Broomsedge and White 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 Broomsedge is Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes and Sore throat whereas of White Pumpkin is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems. Broomsedge has beauty benefits as follows: while White Pumpkin has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Broomsedge vs White 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 Broomsedge vs White 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 Broomsedge are Pollen whereas of White Pumpkin have Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Broomsedge has no showy fruits and White Pumpkin has showy fruits. Also Broomsedge is not flowering and White Pumpkin is not flowering . You can compare Broomsedge and White Pumpkin facts and facts of other plants too.