Delicata Squash

Anise

About Delicata Squash and Anise

Delicata Squash

Anise

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Spices

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America

Mediterranean, Southwest Asia

Types

Summer Squash, Winter Squash

Star anise and more

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Subtropical climates

Thickets, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-4

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

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

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm2.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm1.25 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Dark Green, Ivory

Gray Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Lemon yellow

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Bright direct sunlight

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Bright direct sunlight

Pruning

Prune regularly

Fertilizers

Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust

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

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation, Skin rash

Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Asthma, constipation, Cough

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Edging, Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Delicata'

Pimpinella anisum

Common Name

Peanut Squash, Squash

Anise

In Hindi

देलिकाता स्क्वाश

सौंफ़ का पौध

In German

Delicata Squash

Anis

In French

Delicata Squash

Anis

In Spanish

Delicata Squash

Anís

In Greek

Delicata Σκουός

γλυκάνισο

In Portuguese

Delicata Squash

anis

In Polish

Delicata Squash

Anyż

In Latin

delicata Cucurbitae

Anethum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales

Apiales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Pimpinella

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

1001

1 27800

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Properties of Delicata Squash and Anise

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

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Season and Care of Delicata Squash and Anise

Season and care of Delicata Squash and Anise is important to know. While considering everything about Delicata Squash and Anise Care, growing season is an essential factor. Delicata Squash season is Summer and Fall and Anise season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Delicata Squash is Loam, Sand and for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Delicata Squash is Neutral and for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

Delicata Squash and Anise Physical Information

Delicata Squash and Anise physical information is very important for comparison. Delicata Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Delicata Squash and Anise are as follows:

Delicata Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
Delicata Squash leaf color: Lemon yellow
Anise flower color: White
Anise leaf color: Green

Care of Delicata Squash and Anise

Care of Delicata Squash and Anise include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Delicata Squash pruning is done and Anise pruning is done Prune regularly. In summer Delicata Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.