Life Span
Annual
  
Annual
  
Type
Vegetable
  
Herbs
  
Origin
North America, Mexico, Central America, South America
  
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
  
Types
Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
  
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
  
5-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
  
7-12
  
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
  
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
  
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Gold
  
Green, Tan
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Peach, Tan
  
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
  
Green, Tan, Brown
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available, Yellow green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
  
Needle like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Very Fast
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate
  
Late Winter, Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
  
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
  
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
  
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
  
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potassium
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Not Available
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Ants, Bees
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Dermatitis
  
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair
  
Not Available
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food
  
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
  
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Botanical Name
CUCURBITA moschata 'Quantum'
  
CANNABIS sativa
  
Common Name
Butternut Squash
  
Marijuana
  
In Hindi
Butternut Squash Plant
  
मारिजुआना
  
In German
Butternut Squash-Anlage
  
Marihuana
  
In French
Courge musquée Plante
  
Marijuana
  
In Spanish
Planta de la calabaza de Butternut
  
Marijuana
  
In Greek
Κολοκύθια Φυτών
  
Μαριχουάνα
  
In Portuguese
Butternut Squash planta
  
Maconha
  
In Polish
Piżmowa roślin
  
Marihuana
  
In Latin
Planta butternut cucurbitae
  
Marijuana
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Violales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Cucurbitaceae
  
Cannabaceae
  
Genus
Cucurbita
  
Cannabis
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Papilionoideae
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Butternut Squash and Marijuana
Season and care of Butternut Squash and Marijuana is important to know. While considering everything about Butternut Squash and Marijuana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butternut Squash season is Summer and Fall and Marijuana season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Butternut Squash is Loam and for Marijuana is Loam while the PH of soil for Butternut Squash is Neutral and for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral.
Butternut Squash and Marijuana Physical Information
Butternut Squash and Marijuana physical information is very important for comparison. Butternut Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Butternut Squash and Marijuana are as follows:
Butternut Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold
Butternut Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
- Marijuana leaf color: Green
Care of Butternut Squash and Marijuana
Care of Butternut Squash and Marijuana 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 Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning. In summer Butternut Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.