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About Allamanda and Summer Squash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrub
Vegetable

Origin

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North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

Allamanda voilacea Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee Allamanda x Alba (Blanca) Allamanda Cream Allamanda Chocolate Allamanda Indonesia Sunset Allamanda hendersonii
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Number of Varieties

620
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions
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USDA Hardiness Zone

10-14-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
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

Vining/Climbing
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon
Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Pink
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Bell Shaped
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew

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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
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Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'
CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'

Common Name

Golden Trumpet Vine
Summer Squash

In Hindi

Allamanda
summer squash

In German

Allamanda
Sommerkürbis

In French

Allamanda
courges d'été

In Spanish

Allamanda
calabaza de verano

In Greek

Allamanda
καλοκαίρι σκουός

In Portuguese

Allamanda
abobrinha

In Polish

Allamanda
latem squash

In Latin

Allamanda
aestas cucurbitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Violales

Family

Apocynaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Allamanda
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Apocyneae
Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

125
1 27800
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Properties of Allamanda and Summer Squash

Wondering what are the properties of Allamanda and Summer Squash? We provide you with everything About Allamanda and Summer Squash. Allamanda doesn't have thorns and Summer Squash doesn't have thorns. Also Allamanda does not have fragrant flowers. Allamanda has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Summer Squash has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash. 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 Allamanda and Summer Squash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Allamanda and Summer Squash

Season and care of Allamanda and Summer Squash is important to know. While considering everything about Allamanda and Summer Squash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Allamanda season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Summer Squash season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Allamanda is Loam and for Summer Squash is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Summer Squash is Neutral.

Allamanda and Summer Squash Physical Information

Allamanda and Summer Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Summer Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Allamanda and Summer Squash are as follows:

  • Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon

  • Allamanda leaf color: Light Green

  • Summer Squash flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Summer Squash leaf color: Green

Care of Allamanda and Summer Squash

Care of Allamanda and Summer Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Allamanda pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring and Remove damaged leaves and Summer Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Allamanda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Summer Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.