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About Bamboo and Spaghetti Squash


About Spaghetti Squash and Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Vegetable   

Origin
China, Japan   
North America, Mexico, Central America   

Types
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
1500   
10
Not Available   

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

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
Clump-Forming   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Pink, Red   
White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply   
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   

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
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves   
Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot   
Not Applicable   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals   

Allergy
Cyanide poisoning   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems   
Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   
Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BAMBUSA   
CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'   

Common Name
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo   
Spaghetti Squash   

In Hindi
Bānsa   
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश   

In German
Bambus   
Spaghettikürbis   

In French
Bambou   
Courge spaghetti   

In Spanish
Bambú   
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश   

In Greek
μπαμπού   
σπαγγέτι Σκουός   

In Portuguese
bambu   
Spaghetti Squash   

In Polish
Bambus   
Dynia makaronowa   

In Latin
Bamboo   
T INLIDO   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Cucurbitales   

Family
Poaceae   
Cucurbitaceae   

Genus
Acidosasa   
Cucurbita   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Bambuseae   
Cucurbiteae   

Subfamily
Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae   
Cucurbitoideae, Not Available   

Number of Species
1400   
15
30   
99+

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Properties of Bamboo and Spaghetti Squash

Wondering what are the properties of Bamboo and Spaghetti Squash? We provide you with everything About Bamboo and Spaghetti Squash. Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Spaghetti Squash doesn't have thorns. Also Bamboo does not have fragrant flowers. Bamboo has allergic reactions like Cyanide poisoning and Spaghetti Squash has allergic reactions like Cyanide poisoning. 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 Bamboo and Spaghetti Squash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bamboo and Spaghetti Squash

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

Bamboo and Spaghetti Squash Physical Information

Bamboo and Spaghetti Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bamboo and Spaghetti Squash are as follows:

Care of Bamboo and Spaghetti Squash

Care of Bamboo and Spaghetti Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves and Spaghetti Squash pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spaghetti Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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