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False Aralia
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About False Aralia and Butternut Squash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Polynesia
North America, Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

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Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Number of Varieties

803
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 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
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm7.62 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm50.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green
Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue, Black
Peach, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Mites, Nematodes, Scale
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Ants, Bees

Allergy

-
Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Diabetes, Fiber, High blood pressure, Immunity, Manganese, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
For making oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Plerandra elegantissima
CUCURBITA moschata 'Quantum'

Common Name

False Aralia
Butternut Squash

In Hindi

Aralia
Butternut Squash Plant

In German

falsch Aralia
Butternut Squash-Anlage

In French

faux Aralia
Courge musquée Plante

In Spanish

Falso Aralia
Planta de la calabaza de Butternut

In Greek

Λάθος Aralia
Κολοκύθια Φυτών

In Portuguese

Aralia false
Butternut Squash planta

In Polish

fałsz Aralia
Piżmowa roślin

In Latin

falsum Aralia
Planta butternut cucurbitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Violales

Family

Araliaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Plerandra
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Papilionoideae

Number of Species

127
1 27800
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Properties of False Aralia and Butternut Squash

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

Season and Care of False Aralia and Butternut Squash

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

False Aralia and Butternut Squash Physical Information

False Aralia and Butternut Squash physical information is very important for comparison. False Aralia height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Butternut Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of False Aralia and Butternut Squash are as follows:

  • False Aralia flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • False Aralia leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green and Brown

  • Butternut Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold

  • Butternut Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of False Aralia and Butternut Squash

Care of False Aralia and Butternut Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. False Aralia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butternut Squash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer False Aralia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butternut Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.