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Candelabra Primrose
Candelabra Primrose

Winter Squash
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About Candelabra Primrose and Winter Squash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

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Central America, Mexico, North America

Types

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Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Number of Varieties

-5
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp forests, Woodland Garden
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

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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

Rosette/Stemless
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm7.62 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm50.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange
Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Peach, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong elliptic
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove the old foliage

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced organic fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphate

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Leaf spot
Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Dry root rot, Fusarium leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Full Sun, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Ants, Bees

Allergy

-
Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Diabetes, Fiber, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Immunity, Manganese, Obesity, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
For making oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Primula beesiana
CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'

Common Name

Candelabra Primrose, Primrose
Winter Squash

In Hindi

candelabra primrose
कोंहड़ा

In German

Kerzenleuchter Primel
Winter squash

In French

candélabre primevère
courges d'hiver

In Spanish

Primula beesiana
calabaza de invierno

In Greek

μανουάλια primrose
σκουός χειμώνα

In Portuguese

prímula candelabros
abóbora

In Polish

kandelabry pierwiosnka
dynia

In Latin

candelabra Primrose
cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Violales

Family

Onagraceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Oenothera
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae
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Subfamily

Onagroideae
Papilionoideae

Number of Species

14527
1 27800
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Properties of Candelabra Primrose and Winter Squash

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

Season and Care of Candelabra Primrose and Winter Squash

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

Candelabra Primrose and Winter Squash Physical Information

Candelabra Primrose and Winter Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Candelabra Primrose height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Candelabra Primrose and Winter Squash are as follows:

  • Candelabra Primrose flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple and Orange

  • Candelabra Primrose leaf color: Green

  • Winter Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold

  • Winter Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Candelabra Primrose and Winter Squash

Care of Candelabra Primrose and Winter Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelabra Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Winter Squash pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove the old foliage. In summer Candelabra Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Winter Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.