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Capsicum
Spaghetti Squash
About Spaghetti Squash and Capsicum


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Annual and Perennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
North America, Mexico, Central America  
Types
red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper  
Cucurbita pepo  
Number of Varieties
30  
99+
10  
Habitat
Open areas  
Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
9-11  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
12-1  
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  
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
Oval or Rounded  
Vining/Climbing  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
15.20 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White  
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Light Yellow, Chocolate, Ivory  
White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Heart-shaped  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Indeterminate  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water  
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, 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, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots  
Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cercospora leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch  
-  
Plant Tolerance
Salt  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
-  
Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals  
Allergy
Hives, Rash  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C  
Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits  
Other Uses
Used As Food  
Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum  
CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'  
Common Name
Pepper  
Spaghetti Squash  
In Hindi
शिमला मिर्च  
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश  
In German
Capsicum  
Spaghettikürbis  
In French
Capsicum  
Courge spaghetti  
In Spanish
Pimiento  
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश  
In Greek
Κοκκινοπίπερο  
σπαγγέτι Σκουός  
In Portuguese
cápsico  
Spaghetti Squash  
In Polish
papryka  
Dynia makaronowa  
In Latin
Capsicum  
T INLIDO  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Solanales  
Cucurbitales  
Family
Solanaceae  
Cucurbitaceae  
Genus
Capsicum  
Cucurbita  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Capsiceae  
Cucurbiteae  
Subfamily
Solanoideae  
Cucurbitoideae  
Number of Species
5  
99+
30  
99+
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Properties of Capsicum and Spaghetti Squash

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

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Season and Care of Capsicum and Spaghetti Squash

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

Capsicum and Spaghetti Squash Physical Information

Capsicum and Spaghetti Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Capsicum and Spaghetti Squash are as follows:

Care of Capsicum and Spaghetti Squash

Care of Capsicum and Spaghetti Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capsicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Spaghetti Squash pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Capsicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spaghetti Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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