Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia
North America, Mexico, Central America
Types
Mardi Gras
Kaliedoscope
Edward Goucher
Prostrata
Summer Squash, Winter Squash
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods
Cold Regions, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Orange, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Lemon yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Not Available
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Not Available
Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Fiber, Indigestion, Nutrients, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis
CUCURBITA pepo 'Delicata'
Common Name
Glossy abelia
Peanut Squash, Squash
In Hindi
Abelia
देलिकाता स्क्वाश
In German
Abelia
Delicata Squash
In French
Abelia
Delicata Squash
In Spanish
Abelia
Delicata Squash
In Greek
Αμπέλια
Delicata Σκουός
In Portuguese
Abelia
Delicata Squash
In Polish
Abelia
Delicata Squash
In Latin
Abelia
delicata Cucurbitae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Cucurbitales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Caprifolioideae
Cucurbitoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Abelia and Delicata Squash
Season and care of Abelia and Delicata Squash is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Delicata Squash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Delicata Squash season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Delicata Squash is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Delicata Squash is Neutral.
Abelia and Delicata Squash Physical Information
Abelia and Delicata Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Delicata Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Delicata Squash are as follows:
Abelia flower color: Not Available
Abelia leaf color: Not Available
Delicata Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
- Delicata Squash leaf color: Lemon yellow
Care of Abelia and Delicata Squash
Care of Abelia and Delicata Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Delicata Squash pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Delicata Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.