Copper Iris

Spaghetti Squash

About Copper Iris and Spaghetti Squash

Copper Iris

Spaghetti Squash

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

Cucurbita pepo

Number of Varieties

810

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Habitat

Fields, marshes, Swamps

Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-119-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 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

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mosaic potyvirus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Water gardening

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sedative

Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy

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

Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS fulva

CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'

Common Name

Copper iris

Spaghetti Squash

In Hindi

Copper Iris

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश

In German

Copper Iris

Spaghettikürbis

In French

Copper Iris

Courge spaghetti

In Spanish

Cobre Iris

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश

In Greek

χαλκός Iris

σπαγγέτι Σκουός

In Portuguese

Copper Iris

Spaghetti Squash

In Polish

Miedź Iris

Dynia makaronowa

In Latin

Iris Copper

T INLIDO

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Cucurbitales

Family

Iridaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Iris

Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae

Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

25030

1 27800

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Properties of Copper Iris and Spaghetti Squash

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

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Season and Care of Copper Iris and Spaghetti Squash

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

Copper Iris and Spaghetti Squash Physical Information

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

Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black
Copper Iris leaf color: Green
Spaghetti Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
Spaghetti Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Copper Iris and Spaghetti Squash

Care of Copper Iris and Spaghetti Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Iris 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 Copper Iris 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.