Acorn Squash

Hong Kong Orchid Tree

About Acorn Squash and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Acorn Squash

Hong Kong Orchid Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America

Southeastern Asia

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Bauhinia. blakeana, Bauhinia variegata Candida.

Number of Varieties

1002

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available10-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*1

12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 13, 19, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow green, Ivory

Not Available

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Orbiculate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Not Available

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Layering, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Not Available

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Not Available

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf scorch, Borers, Caterpillars, Leaf spot, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Bees, Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Not Available

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Not Available

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Not Available

Food for insects, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Table Gold Acorn'

BAUHINIA blakeana

Common Name

Acorn Squash

Blake's Butterfly Tree, Chinese Orchid Tree, Hong Kong Orchid Tree

In Hindi

Hydrangea

हांगकांग आर्किड पेड़

In German

Hortensie

Hong Kong Orchidee Baum

In French

Hortensia

Hong Kong arbre d'orchidée

In Spanish

Hortensia

árbol de orquídea Hong Kong

In Greek

υδραγεία

δέντρο ορχιδέα Χονγκ Κονγκ

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

árvore de orquídea de Hong Kong

In Polish

Hortensja

storczyk drzewo Hong Kong

In Latin

Hibiscus

Hong Kong Orchid ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Not Available

Angiosperms

Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

Order

Not Available

Fabales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Not Available

Bauhinia

Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Not Available

Subfamily

Not Available

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

NA7

1 27800

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Properties of Acorn Squash and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Acorn Squash and Hong Kong Orchid Tree? We provide you with everything About Acorn Squash and Hong Kong Orchid Tree. Acorn Squash doesn't have thorns and Hong Kong Orchid Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Acorn Squash does not have fragrant flowers. Acorn Squash has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Hong Kong Orchid Tree has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Acorn Squash and Hong Kong Orchid Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Acorn Squash and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Season and care of Acorn Squash and Hong Kong Orchid Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Acorn Squash and Hong Kong Orchid Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acorn Squash season is Not Available and Hong Kong Orchid Tree season is Not Available. The type of soil for Acorn Squash is Loam, Sand and for Hong Kong Orchid Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Acorn Squash is Neutral and for Hong Kong Orchid Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Acorn Squash and Hong Kong Orchid Tree Physical Information

Acorn Squash and Hong Kong Orchid Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Acorn Squash height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Hong Kong Orchid Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Acorn Squash and Hong Kong Orchid Tree are as follows:

Acorn Squash flower color: Brown and Sandy Brown
Acorn Squash leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Hong Kong Orchid Tree flower color: Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Lavender and Violet
Hong Kong Orchid Tree leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Acorn Squash and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Care of Acorn Squash and Hong Kong Orchid Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acorn Squash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hong Kong Orchid Tree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Acorn Squash needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hong Kong Orchid Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.