×

Pitch Pine
Pitch Pine

Pumpkin
Pumpkin



ADD
Compare
X
Pitch Pine
X
Pumpkin

Compare Pitch Pine and Pumpkin

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Vegetable

Origin

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

Types

Austrian Pine, Caribbean Pine, Eastern White Pine
Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin

Number of Varieties

120
0 40000
👆🏻

Habitat

Wet ground, Wet lands
close to waterfalls, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, waterways, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99991-6
0 99
👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
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

Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,000.00 cm91.44 cm
0 3900
👆🏻

Minimum Width

76.00 cm609.60 cm
0 6350
👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Orange Red, Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Dry, Sandy
Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

-
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Nasal Congestion, Swelling, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
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

Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS rigida
CUCURBITA pepo 'Wolf'

Common Name

Southern Pine, Black Pine, Torch Pine
Pumpkin

In Hindi

सनोबर
कद्दू

In German

Pitch pine
Kürbis

In French

pitch pine
Citrouille

In Spanish

pino
Calabaza

In Greek

πίσσα πεύκο
Κολοκύθι

In Portuguese

resina de pinheiro
Abóbora

In Polish

Pitch sosny
Dynia

In Latin

pice pinus
cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Violales

Family

Pinaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Pinus
Cucurbita

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

-
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

1159
1 27800
👆🏻

Difference Between Pitch Pine and Pumpkin

If you are confused whether Pitch Pine or 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 Pitch Pine and Pumpkin Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Pitch Pine are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Pumpkin fertilizers required are Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Pitch Pine and Pumpkin if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

<Flowering Plants

Importance of Pitch Pine and Pumpkin

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Pitch Pine and Pumpkin. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Pitch Pine and 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 Pitch Pine is whereas of Pumpkin is Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Fertility, High blood pressure, Immunity, Liver problems, Prevention of convulsion and Regulates Blood Sugar. Pitch Pine has beauty benefits as follows: while Pumpkin has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Pitch Pine vs 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 Pitch Pine vs 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 Pitch Pine are Asthma, Rash and Skin rash whereas of 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. Pitch Pine has no showy fruits and Pumpkin has showy fruits. Also Pitch Pine is not flowering and Pumpkin is not flowering . You can compare Pitch Pine and Pumpkin facts and facts of other plants too.