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Celery
Butternut Squash
About Butternut Squash and Celery


What is
Life Span
Annual or Biennial  
Annual  
Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  
North America, Mexico, Central America, South America  
Types
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango  
Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham  
Number of Varieties
100  
99+
3  
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground  
Cultivated Beds  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
9-11  
AHS Heat Zone
9-3  
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  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Prostrate/Trailing  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
7.62 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
50.80 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White  
Yellow, Gold  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown  
Peach, Tan  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green  
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Irregular  
Heart-shaped  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam  
The pH of Soil
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?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  
Soil Type
Loam  
Loam  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Fertilizers
Less fertilizing  
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potassium  
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Frost  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  
Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites  
Ants, Bees  
Allergy
Irritation to stomach  
Dermatitis  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems  
Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss  
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  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds  
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds  
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice  
For making oil, Used As Food  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens  
CUCURBITA moschata 'Quantum'  
Common Name
Celery  
Butternut Squash  
In Hindi
अजवायन  
Butternut Squash Plant  
In German
Sellerie  
Butternut Squash-Anlage  
In French
Céleri  
Courge musquée Plante  
In Spanish
Apio  
Planta de la calabaza de Butternut  
In Greek
Σέλινο  
Κολοκύθια Φυτών  
In Portuguese
Aipo  
Butternut Squash planta  
In Polish
Seler  
Piżmowa roślin  
In Latin
apium  
Planta butternut cucurbitae  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Apiales  
Violales  
Family
Apiaceae  
Cucurbitaceae  
Genus
Apium  
Cucurbita  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Apieae  
-  
Subfamily
Apioideae  
Papilionoideae  
Number of Species
1  
27  
99+
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Properties of Celery and Butternut Squash

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

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Season and Care of Celery and Butternut Squash

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

Celery and Butternut Squash Physical Information

Celery and Butternut Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Butternut Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Celery and Butternut Squash are as follows:

Care of Celery and Butternut Squash

Care of Celery and Butternut Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Butternut Squash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butternut Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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