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About Figwort and Summer Squash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia
North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

1520
0 40000
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Habitat

Well Drained
-

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

5.10 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green
Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Reniform
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin C
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

-
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'
CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'

Common Name

Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine
Summer Squash

In Hindi

Figwort
summer squash

In German

figwort
Sommerkürbis

In French

scrofulaire
courges d'été

In Spanish

figwort
calabaza de verano

In Greek

figwort
καλοκαίρι σκουός

In Portuguese

figwort
abobrinha

In Polish

figwort
latem squash

In Latin

Umber
aestas cucurbitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Violales

Family

Ranunculaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Ranunculus
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

-
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

2005
1 27800
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Properties of Figwort and Summer Squash

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

Season and Care of Figwort and Summer Squash

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

Figwort and Summer Squash Physical Information

Figwort and Summer Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Summer Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Figwort and Summer Squash are as follows:

  • Figwort flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green

  • Figwort leaf color:

  • Summer Squash flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Summer Squash leaf color: Green

Care of Figwort and Summer Squash

Care of Figwort and Summer Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Figwort pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Summer Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Figwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Summer Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.