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About Candelabro and Summer Squash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Cactus, Spurge
Vegetable

Origin

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North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

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-

Number of Varieties

-20
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Semi arid regions
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USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12-1

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

200.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

6.50 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

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Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

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Neutral

Soil Drainage

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Well drained

Bloom Time

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Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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Neutral

Soil Type

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Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

Does not require fertilizer once established
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PACHYCEREUS weberi
CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'

Common Name

candelabro
Summer Squash

In Hindi

candelabro
summer squash

In German

candelabro
Sommerkürbis

In French

candelabro
courges d'été

In Spanish

candelabro
calabaza de verano

In Greek

candelabro
καλοκαίρι σκουός

In Portuguese

candelabro
abobrinha

In Polish

candelabro
latem squash

In Latin

candelabro
aestas cucurbitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Violales

Family

Cactaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Browningia
Cucurbita

Clade

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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Cactoideae
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

-5
1 27800
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Properties of Candelabro and Summer Squash

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

Season and Care of Candelabro and Summer Squash

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

Candelabro and Summer Squash Physical Information

Candelabro and Summer Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Candelabro height is 200.00 cm and width 6.50 cm whereas Summer Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Candelabro and Summer Squash are as follows:

  • Candelabro flower color:

  • Candelabro leaf color:

  • Summer Squash flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Summer Squash leaf color: Green

Care of Candelabro and Summer Squash

Care of Candelabro and Summer Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Summer Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Summer Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.