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About Hakone Grass and Summer Squash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

Japan
North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata
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Number of Varieties

420
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions
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USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
12-1

Sunset Zone

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
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

30.50 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Several shades of Green
Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Lime Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
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Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

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Fruits

Other Uses

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Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HAKONECHLOA macra
CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'

Common Name

Hakone Grass
Summer Squash

In Hindi

hakone grass
summer squash

In German

Hakone Gras
Sommerkürbis

In French

Hakone herbe
courges d'été

In Spanish

hierba Hakone
calabaza de verano

In Greek

Hakone γρασίδι
καλοκαίρι σκουός

In Portuguese

Hakone grama
abobrinha

In Polish

Hakone trawa
latem squash

In Latin

Hakone herba
aestas cucurbitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Violales

Family

Poaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Hakonechloa
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

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Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

405
1 27800
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Properties of Hakone Grass and Summer Squash

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

Season and Care of Hakone Grass and Summer Squash

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

Hakone Grass and Summer Squash Physical Information

Hakone Grass and Summer Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Summer Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Hakone Grass and Summer Squash are as follows:

  • Hakone Grass flower color: Several shades of Green

  • Hakone Grass leaf color: Green and Lime Green

  • Summer Squash flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Summer Squash leaf color: Green

Care of Hakone Grass and Summer Squash

Care of Hakone Grass and Summer Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Summer Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Hakone Grass 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.