Arbutus

Zucchini

About Arbutus and Zucchini

Arbutus

Zucchini

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

America

Types

Cucurbita pepo

Number of Varieties

1220

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Twisted/Contorted

Bushy, Evergreen

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm30.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Moist, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season

Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats, Red blotch

Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Leafminer, Mice, Rodents

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Respiratory problems

Sore Throat, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Good for the Scalp, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes

Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Food for animals, Insect Repellent, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Dysentry, Nutritive, osteoporosis

Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, Oil is used for aromatherapy

Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Arbutus menziesii

Cucurbita pepo

Common Name

Arbutus

Zucchini, courgette

In Hindi

सदाबहार

तोरी

In German

Erdbeerbaum

Zucchini

In French

arbousier

Courgette

In Spanish

Arbitus

calabacín

In Greek

κουμαριά

κολοκύθι

In Portuguese

árbuto

abobrinha

In Polish

mącznik

Kabaczek

In Latin

arbutus

zucchini

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Violales

Family

Ericaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Arbutus

Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Arbutoideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Arbutus and Zucchini

Wondering what are the properties of Arbutus and Zucchini? We provide you with everything About Arbutus and Zucchini. Arbutus doesn't have thorns and Zucchini doesn't have thorns. Also Arbutus does not have fragrant flowers. Arbutus has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes and Respiratory problems and Zucchini has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes and Respiratory problems. 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 Arbutus and Zucchini and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Arbutus and Zucchini

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

Arbutus and Zucchini Physical Information

Arbutus and Zucchini physical information is very important for comparison. Arbutus height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Zucchini height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Arbutus and Zucchini are as follows:

Arbutus flower color: White
Arbutus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Zucchini flower color: Lavender
Zucchini leaf color: Green

Care of Arbutus and Zucchini

Care of Arbutus and Zucchini include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arbutus pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zucchini pruning is done cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit. In summer Arbutus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zucchini needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.