Marigold

Spaghetti Squash

About Marigold and Spaghetti Squash

Marigold

Spaghetti Squash

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Vegetable

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Cucurbita pepo

Number of Varieties

5010

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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands

Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm90.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals

Allergy

Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'

Common Name

Marigold

Spaghetti Squash

In Hindi

गेंदा

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश

In German

Ringelblume

Spaghettikürbis

In French

Souci

Courge spaghetti

In Spanish

Caléndula

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश

In Greek

κατιφές

σπαγγέτι Σκουός

In Portuguese

Malmequer

Spaghetti Squash

In Polish

Nogietek

Dynia makaronowa

In Latin

Caltha

T INLIDO

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Cucurbitales

Family

Asteraceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Tagetes

Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

5030

1 27800

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Properties of Marigold and Spaghetti Squash

Wondering what are the properties of Marigold and Spaghetti Squash? We provide you with everything About Marigold and Spaghetti Squash. Marigold doesn't have thorns and Spaghetti Squash doesn't have thorns. Also Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Marigold has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching and Watery eyes and Spaghetti Squash has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching and Watery eyes. 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 Marigold and Spaghetti Squash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Marigold and Spaghetti Squash

Season and care of Marigold and Spaghetti Squash is important to know. While considering everything about Marigold and Spaghetti Squash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marigold season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Spaghetti Squash season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Marigold is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Spaghetti Squash is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Marigold is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Spaghetti Squash is Neutral.

Marigold and Spaghetti Squash Physical Information

Marigold and Spaghetti Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Marigold and Spaghetti Squash are as follows:

Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Marigold leaf color: Green
Spaghetti Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
Spaghetti Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Marigold and Spaghetti Squash

Care of Marigold and Spaghetti Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Spaghetti Squash pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spaghetti Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.