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About Butternut Squash and Artemisia


About Artemisia and Butternut Squash


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
Shrub   

Origin
North America, Mexico, Central America, South America   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham   
Not available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-8   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
7.62 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
50.80 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Gold   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Peach, Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
bipinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potassium   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Ants, Bees   
Insects, Not Available   

Allergy
Dermatitis   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair   
Skin inflammation   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Diabetes, Fiber, High blood pressure, Immunity, Manganese, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E   
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds   
Leaves   

Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food   
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine   
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CUCURBITA moschata 'Quantum'   
Artemisia annua   

Common Name
Butternut Squash   
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort   

In Hindi
Butternut Squash Plant   
Artemisia   

In German
Butternut Squash-Anlage   
Artemisia   

In French
Courge musquée Plante   
Artemisia   

In Spanish
Planta de la calabaza de Butternut   
Artemisia   

In Greek
Κολοκύθια Φυτών   
Αρτεμίσια   

In Portuguese
Butternut Squash planta   
Artemisia   

In Polish
Piżmowa roślin   
Artemisia   

In Latin
Planta butternut cucurbitae   
Artemisia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Violales   
Asterales   

Family
Cucurbitaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Cucurbita   
Artemisia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Anthemideae   

Subfamily
Papilionoideae   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
27   
99+
400   
40

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Properties of Butternut Squash and Artemisia

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

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Season and Care of Butternut Squash and Artemisia

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

Butternut Squash and Artemisia Physical Information

Butternut Squash and Artemisia physical information is very important for comparison. Butternut Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Butternut Squash and Artemisia are as follows:

Care of Butternut Squash and Artemisia

Care of Butternut Squash and Artemisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butternut Squash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butternut Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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