Butternut Squash

Sea Grape

About Butternut Squash and Sea Grape

Butternut Squash

Sea Grape

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America, South America

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Coccoloba uvifera

Number of Varieties

310

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-9

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

H2, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.62 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Peach, Tan

Red, Purple, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Red, Olive, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Red, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Red, Olive, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Olive, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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 dead branches

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potassium

6-6-6 or 8-8-8

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Bees

Birds

Allergy

Dermatitis

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair

Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Protects from storm-induced erosion

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

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food

Jam

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA moschata 'Quantum'

COCCOLOBA uvifera

Common Name

Butternut Squash

Sea Grape

In Hindi

Butternut Squash Plant

सागर अंगूर

In German

Butternut Squash-Anlage

Sea Grape

In French

Courge musquée Plante

Sea Grape

In Spanish

Planta de la calabaza de Butternut

Sea Grape

In Greek

Κολοκύθια Φυτών

Sea σταφυλιών

In Portuguese

Butternut Squash planta

Sea Grape

In Polish

Piżmowa roślin

Sea Grape

In Latin

Planta butternut cucurbitae

Uva mare

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales

Caryophyllales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Polygonaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Coccoloba

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Coccolobeae

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Eriogonoideae

Number of Species

2710

1 27800

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Properties of Butternut Squash and Sea Grape

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

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Season and Care of Butternut Squash and Sea Grape

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

Butternut Squash and Sea Grape Physical Information

Butternut Squash and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Butternut Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Butternut Squash and Sea Grape are as follows:

Butternut Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold
Butternut Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze

Care of Butternut Squash and Sea Grape

Care of Butternut Squash and Sea Grape 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 Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Butternut Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.