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Cashew
Summer Squash
About Summer Squash and Cashew


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  
Type
Tree  
Vegetable  
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
North America, Mexico, Central America  
Types
-  
-  
Number of Varieties
30  
99+
20  
99+
Habitat
Tropical regions  
-  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
-9999  
AHS Heat Zone
12-5  
12-1  
Sunset Zone
H2  
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
610.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
90.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Green, Yellow green, Light Green  
Yellow, Orange  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Brown  
Yellow  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Heart-shaped  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Indeterminate  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Divison  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry  
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Birds  
-  
Allergy
Gastric, Kidney Stone  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds, Stem  
Fruits  
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in making beverages  
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Tropical  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
ANACARDIUM occidentale  
CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'  
Common Name
Acajou, Cashew  
Summer Squash  
In Hindi
काजू के पेड़  
summer squash  
In German
Cashew Baum  
Sommerkürbis  
In French
Anacardier  
courges d'été  
In Spanish
árbol de anacardo  
calabaza de verano  
In Greek
δέντρο κάσιους  
καλοκαίρι σκουός  
In Portuguese
cajueiro  
abobrinha  
In Polish
drzewo nerkowca  
latem squash  
In Latin
cashew ligno  
aestas cucurbitae  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Sapindales  
Violales  
Family
Anacardiaceae  
Cucurbitaceae  
Genus
Anacardium  
Cucurbita  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
Cucurbiteae  
Subfamily
Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis  
Cucurbitoideae  
Number of Species
600  
40
5  
99+
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Properties of Cashew and Summer Squash

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

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Season and Care of Cashew and Summer Squash

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

Cashew and Summer Squash Physical Information

Cashew and Summer Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Cashew height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Summer Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cashew and Summer Squash are as follows:

Care of Cashew and Summer Squash

Care of Cashew and Summer Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cashew pruning is done 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 Cashew 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.

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