Conophytum

Spaghetti Squash

About Conophytum and Spaghetti Squash

Conophytum

Spaghetti Squash

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Vegetable

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

Lithops karasmontana Lithops pseudotruncatella Lithops fulviceps

Cucurbita pepo

Number of Varieties

310

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Habitat

Barren waste areas, Desert, Dry areas

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

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

Rosette/Stemless

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

250.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

2.50 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Pink, Lavender

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

root cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Drought Tolerant, Needs very little water

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season

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

Fertilizers

can go long without fertilizers, Does not require fertilizer once established

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Rocky Soil, Sun

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Ornamental use

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Conophytum

CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'

Common Name

knopies cone plants

Spaghetti Squash

In Hindi

Living Stone

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश

In German

lebendigen Stein

Spaghettikürbis

In French

Living Stone

Courge spaghetti

In Spanish

Piedra viva

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश

In Greek

Living Stone

σπαγγέτι Σκουός

In Portuguese

pedra viva

Spaghetti Squash

In Polish

pedra viva

Dynia makaronowa

In Latin

vivus lapis,

T INLIDO

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Cucurbitales

Family

Aizoaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Lithops

Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ruschiae

Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Ruschioideae

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

12030

1 27800

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Properties of Conophytum and Spaghetti Squash

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

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Season and Care of Conophytum and Spaghetti Squash

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

Conophytum and Spaghetti Squash Physical Information

Conophytum and Spaghetti Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Conophytum height is 250.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Conophytum and Spaghetti Squash are as follows:

Conophytum flower color: White, Yellow, Pink and Lavender
Conophytum leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Spaghetti Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
Spaghetti Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Conophytum and Spaghetti Squash

Care of Conophytum and Spaghetti Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Conophytum pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season 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 Conophytum 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.