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Cleistocactus
Cleistocactus

Spaghetti Squash
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About Cleistocactus and Spaghetti Squash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Cactus
Vegetable

Origin

Central America, South America, Brazil
North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

cleistocactus strausii, cleistocactus winteri, cleistocactus samaipatanus
Cucurbita pepo

Number of Varieties

1510
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-159-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
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

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Orange, Salmon
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

-
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

Spring, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering in winter
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

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
Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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

Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits

Other Uses

Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant
Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLEISTOCACTUS
CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'

Common Name

Cleistocactus
Spaghetti Squash

In Hindi

Cleistocactus
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश

In German

Cleistocactus
Spaghettikürbis

In French

Cleistocactus
Courge spaghetti

In Spanish

Cleistocactus
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश

In Greek

Cleistocactus
σπαγγέτι Σκουός

In Portuguese

Cleistocactus
Spaghetti Squash

In Polish

Kleistokaktus
Dynia makaronowa

In Latin

Cleistocactus
T INLIDO

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Cucurbitales

Family

Cactaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Cleistocactus
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Trichocereeae
Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Cactoideae
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

5030
1 27800
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Properties of Cleistocactus and Spaghetti Squash

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

Season and Care of Cleistocactus and Spaghetti Squash

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

Cleistocactus and Spaghetti Squash Physical Information

Cleistocactus and Spaghetti Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Cleistocactus height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cleistocactus and Spaghetti Squash are as follows:

  • Cleistocactus flower color: Red, Orange and Salmon

  • Cleistocactus leaf color:

  • Spaghetti Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green

  • Spaghetti Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Cleistocactus and Spaghetti Squash

Care of Cleistocactus and Spaghetti Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cleistocactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Cleistocactus 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.