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About Leucojum and Squash

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Mexico, Central America

Types

Leucojum aestivum
CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Green Striped Cushaw' CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Campeche' CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Survivor'

Number of Varieties

54
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp shady woods, Hedgebanks, Mediterranean region
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USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
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
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Yellow, Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
White, Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green, 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
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped
Reniform

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer, Winter, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cabbage looper, Cutworms, Red blotch, Striped cucumber beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types
Drought, Humidity, Moisture

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Bees, pollinators
Beetles, Caterpillar, Cutworms

Allergy

-
Cough, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease
Vermifuge

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
For making oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Leucojum aestivum
CUCURBITA argyrosperma

Common Name

Leucojum, summer snowflake
Squash

In Hindi

Leucojum
Squash

In German

Leucojum
Squash

In French

Leucojum
Squash

In Spanish

Leucojum
calabacín

In Greek

Leucojum
σκουός

In Portuguese

Leucojum
abóbora

In Polish

Leucojum
kabaczek

In Latin

Leucojum
cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Cucurbitales

Family

Liliaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Leucojum
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
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Number of Species

220
1 27800
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Properties of Leucojum and Squash

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

Season and Care of Leucojum and Squash

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

Leucojum and Squash Physical Information

Leucojum and Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Leucojum height is 7.60 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Squash height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Leucojum and Squash are as follows:

  • Leucojum flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Leucojum leaf color: Green

  • Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold

  • Squash leaf color: Dark Green and Green

Care of Leucojum and Squash

Care of Leucojum and Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leucojum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Squash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Leucojum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.