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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America
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Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Pyracantha ‘Soleil d’Or’ (Firethorn) Pyracantha ‘Red Column’ (Firethorn) Pyracantha ‘Mohave’ (Firethorn). Pyrancantha ‘Firelight’ Pyracantha ‘Golden Charmer’

Number of Varieties

1004
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
gardens, Shaded sites, Shady Edge, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12*1
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Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.40 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White
Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Black
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Brown, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General garden fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Moth

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

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Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Cotton Candy'
PYRACANTHA 'Fiery Cascade'

Common Name

Pumpkin, White Pumpkin
firethorn, scarlet firethorn

In Hindi

Hydrangea
firethorn

In German

Hortensie
firethorn

In French

Hortensia
firethorn

In Spanish

Hortensia
firethorn

In Greek

υδραγεία
firethorn

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
firethorn

In Polish

Hortensja
firethorn

In Latin

Hibiscus
Pyracanthae Atalantioidis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

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Rosales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

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Pyracantha

Clade

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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Maleae

Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

77
1 27800
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Difference Between White Pumpkin and Firethorn

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Importance of White Pumpkin and Firethorn

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Compare Facts of White Pumpkin vs Firethorn

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 White Pumpkin vs Firethorn 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 White Pumpkin are Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting whereas of Firethorn have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. White Pumpkin has showy fruits and Firethorn has showy fruits. Also White Pumpkin is not flowering and Firethorn is not flowering . You can compare White Pumpkin and Firethorn facts and facts of other plants too.