Cheese Pumpkin

Delicata Squash

About Cheese Pumpkin and Delicata Squash

Cheese Pumpkin

Delicata Squash

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Vegetable, Vines

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin

Summer Squash, Winter Squash

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

close to waterfalls, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, waterways, Wet ground

Cold Regions, Subtropical climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

1-6

Not Available

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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91.44 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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609.60 cm

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90.00 cm

Rank: 85 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange Red, Yellow Brown

Orange, Dark Green, Ivory

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Lemon yellow

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Arrowhead

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Early Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air, Remove Vines

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Gray leaf blight, Scab

Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Beetles, Bugs

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

Skin irritation, Skin rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds, Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, High blood pressure, Immunity, Prevention of convulsion, Regulates Blood Sugar

anti-cancer, Bone strength, Fiber, Indigestion, Nutrients, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CUCURBITA moschata 'Long Island Cheese'

CUCURBITA pepo 'Delicata'

7.2 Common Name

Long Island Cheese Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin

Peanut Squash, Squash

7.2.1 In Hindi

चीनी कद्दू

देलिकाता स्क्वाश

7.2.2 In German

chinesisch Kürbis

Delicata Squash

7.2.3 In French

potiron chinois

Delicata Squash

7.2.4 In Spanish

calabaza china

Delicata Squash

7.2.5 In Greek

κινέζικο κολοκύθα

Delicata Σκουός

7.2.6 In Portuguese

abóbora chinês

Delicata Squash

7.2.7 In Polish

Chiński dyni

Delicata Squash

7.2.8 In Latin

Chinese cucurbita

delicata Cucurbitae

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Violales

Cucurbitales

8.5 Family

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Cucurbita

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Cucurbiteae

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8.9 Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Cheese Pumpkin and Delicata Squash

Wondering what are the properties of Cheese Pumpkin and Delicata Squash? We provide you with everything About Cheese Pumpkin and Delicata Squash. Cheese Pumpkin doesn't have thorns and Delicata Squash doesn't have thorns. Also Cheese Pumpkin does not have fragrant flowers. Cheese Pumpkin has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness and Swelling in the face and Delicata Squash has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness and Swelling in the face. 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 Cheese Pumpkin and Delicata Squash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cheese Pumpkin and Delicata Squash

Season and care of Cheese Pumpkin and Delicata Squash is important to know. While considering everything about Cheese Pumpkin and Delicata Squash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cheese Pumpkin season is Early Winter and Delicata Squash season is Early Winter. The type of soil for Cheese Pumpkin is Well drained and for Delicata Squash is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cheese Pumpkin is Neutral and for Delicata Squash is Neutral.

Cheese Pumpkin and Delicata Squash Physical Information

Cheese Pumpkin and Delicata Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Cheese Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm whereas Delicata Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cheese Pumpkin and Delicata Squash are as follows:

Cheese Pumpkin flower color: Yellow
Cheese Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green
Delicata Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
Delicata Squash leaf color: Lemon yellow

Care of Cheese Pumpkin and Delicata Squash

Care of Cheese Pumpkin and Delicata Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cheese Pumpkin pruning is done prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air and Remove Vines and Delicata Squash pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Cheese Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Delicata Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.