Bishop's Weed

Spaghetti Squash

About Bishop's Weed and Spaghetti Squash

Bishop's Weed

Spaghetti Squash

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

Aegopodium podagraria

Cucurbita pepo

Number of Varieties

1010

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-159-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small oblong

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Rich

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering

Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals

Allergy

Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Weather protection

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo

Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMMI majus

CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'

Common Name

Bishop's Weed, Bullwort

Spaghetti Squash

In Hindi

बिशप निराना

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश

In German

Bischofs Unkraut

Spaghettikürbis

In French

la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque

Courge spaghetti

In Spanish

biznaga

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश

In Greek

ζιζανίων επισκόπου

σπαγγέτι Σκουός

In Portuguese

erva daninha do Bispo

Spaghetti Squash

In Polish

chwastów biskupa

Dynia makaronowa

In Latin

Episcopi viriditas

T INLIDO

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Cucurbitales

Family

Apiaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Trachyspermum

Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

7530

1 27800

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Properties of Bishop's Weed and Spaghetti Squash

Wondering what are the properties of Bishop's Weed and Spaghetti Squash? We provide you with everything About Bishop's Weed and Spaghetti Squash. Bishop's Weed doesn't have thorns and Spaghetti Squash doesn't have thorns. Also Bishop's Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Bishop's Weed has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Spaghetti Squash has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation 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 Bishop's Weed and Spaghetti Squash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Spaghetti Squash

Season and care of Bishop's Weed and Spaghetti Squash is important to know. While considering everything about Bishop's Weed and Spaghetti Squash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bishop's Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Spaghetti Squash season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand and for Spaghetti Squash is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bishop's Weed is Neutral and for Spaghetti Squash is Neutral.

Bishop's Weed and Spaghetti Squash Physical Information

Bishop's Weed and Spaghetti Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Spaghetti Squash are as follows:

Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Spaghetti Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
Spaghetti Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Bishop's Weed and Spaghetti Squash

Care of Bishop's Weed and Spaghetti Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering 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 Bishop's Weed 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.