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About Pasque Flower and Delicata Squash


About Delicata Squash and Pasque Flower


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Perennial   
Vegetable   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom   
North America, Mexico, Central America   

Types
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba   
Summer Squash, Winter Squash   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes   
Cold Regions, Subtropical climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
7-5   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17   
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
12.70 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Indigo, Purple, Violet   
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Greyish Brown   
Orange, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Lemon yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Rosette   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost   

Pests and Diseases
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil   
Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting   
Skin irritation, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for birds, Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Fiber, Indigestion, Nutrients, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PULSATILLA vulgaris   
CUCURBITA pepo 'Delicata'   

Common Name
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone   
Peanut Squash, Squash   

In Hindi
Pasque Flower   
देलिकाता स्क्वाश   

In German
Kuhschellen   
Delicata Squash   

In French
Pasque Flower   
Delicata Squash   

In Spanish
Pasque Flower   
Delicata Squash   

In Greek
Pasque Flower   
Delicata Σκουός   

In Portuguese
Pasque Flower   
Delicata Squash   

In Polish
Sasanka   
Delicata Squash   

In Latin
Pasque Flower   
delicata Cucurbitae   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Spermatophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Cucurbitales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Cucurbitaceae   

Genus
Pulsatilla   
Cucurbita   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
NA   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cucurbitoideae   

Number of Species
33   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Pasque Flower and Delicata Squash

Wondering what are the properties of Pasque Flower and Delicata Squash? We provide you with everything About Pasque Flower and Delicata Squash. Pasque Flower doesn't have thorns and Delicata Squash doesn't have thorns. Also Pasque Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Pasque Flower has allergic reactions like convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Delicata Squash has allergic reactions like convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Pasque Flower and Delicata Squash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pasque Flower and Delicata Squash

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

Pasque Flower and Delicata Squash Physical Information

Pasque Flower and Delicata Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Delicata Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Pasque Flower and Delicata Squash are as follows:

Care of Pasque Flower and Delicata Squash

Care of Pasque Flower and Delicata Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Delicata Squash pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Delicata Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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