Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Shrubs, Trees
Vegetable
Origin
Australia
North America, Mexico, Central America
Types
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
Summer Squash, Winter Squash
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
River side
Cold Regions, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
Not Available
Sunset Zone
5, 6, 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
Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Pink, Red, White
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
Orange, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Lemon yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost
Pests and Diseases
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot
Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Fiber, Indigestion, Nutrients, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
Eucalyptus
CUCURBITA pepo 'Delicata'
Common Name
Eucalyptus
Peanut Squash, Squash
In Hindi
नीलगिरी
देलिकाता स्क्वाश
In German
Eukalyptus
Delicata Squash
In French
Eucalyptus
Delicata Squash
In Spanish
Eucalipto
Delicata Squash
In Greek
ευκάλυπτος
Delicata Σκουός
In Portuguese
Eucalipto
Delicata Squash
In Polish
Eukaliptus
Delicata Squash
In Latin
Eucalyptus
delicata Cucurbitae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Cucurbitales
Family
Myrtaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Genus
Eucalyptus
Cucurbita
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Eucalypteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Myrtoideae
Cucurbitoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Delicata Squash
Season and care of Eucalyptus and Delicata Squash is important to know. While considering everything about Eucalyptus and Delicata Squash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eucalyptus season is Winter and Delicata Squash season is Winter. The type of soil for Eucalyptus is Well drained and for Delicata Squash is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline and for Delicata Squash is Neutral.
Eucalyptus and Delicata Squash Physical Information
Eucalyptus and Delicata Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Delicata Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Delicata Squash are as follows:
Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Delicata Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
- Delicata Squash leaf color: Lemon yellow
Care of Eucalyptus and Delicata Squash
Care of Eucalyptus and Delicata Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eucalyptus pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Delicata Squash pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Eucalyptus 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.