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Painted Fingernails
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About Painted Fingernails and Summer Squash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tender Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

Brazil
North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

220
0 40000
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Habitat

Rainforest
-

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Rosette/Stemless
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.60 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender, Blue Violet
Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Olive, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Olive, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Olive, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

-
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Tubers
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
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

-
Neutral

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Scale insects
Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

-
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Neoregelia spectabilis
CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'

Common Name

Bloody Bromeliad, Painted Fingernails
Summer Squash

In Hindi

painted fingernail
summer squash

In German

painted fingernail
Sommerkürbis

In French

Neoregelia spectabilis
courges d'été

In Spanish

painted fingernail
calabaza de verano

In Greek

painted fingernail
καλοκαίρι σκουός

In Portuguese

Painted fingernails
abobrinha

In Polish

painted fingernail
latem squash

In Latin

Neoregelia spectabilis
aestas cucurbitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales
Violales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Neoregelia
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Bromelioideae
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

-5
1 27800
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Properties of Painted Fingernails and Summer Squash

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

Season and Care of Painted Fingernails and Summer Squash

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

Painted Fingernails and Summer Squash Physical Information

Painted Fingernails and Summer Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Painted Fingernails height is 15.20 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Summer Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Painted Fingernails and Summer Squash are as follows:

  • Painted Fingernails flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Painted Fingernails leaf color: Red, Olive and Yellow green

  • Summer Squash flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Summer Squash leaf color: Green

Care of Painted Fingernails and Summer Squash

Care of Painted Fingernails and Summer Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Painted Fingernails pruning is done 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 Painted Fingernails 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.