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About Pattypan Squash and Bermuda Grass


About Bermuda Grass and Pattypan Squash


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Grass   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southern Asia, India   

Types
Summer Squash   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
Not Available   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
11- 6   

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   
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
302.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin irritation, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food   
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine   
Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CUCURBITA pepo 'Sunburst'   
CYNODON dactylon   

Common Name
Pattypan Squash   
Bermuda Grass   

In Hindi
Pattypan Squash   
बरमूडा घास   

In German
Gartenkürbis   
Bermuda Gras   

In French
Cucurbita pepo   
l'herbe des Bermudes   

In Spanish
Cucurbita pepo   
Grama   

In Greek
Pattypan Σκουός   
Αγριάδα   

In Portuguese
Abobrinha, jerimum-mirim, courgette, curgete, abóbora-moganga, abóbora-porqueira, jerimum, abóbora-carneira, abóbora-de-porco ou abóbora-moranga   
grama Bermuda   

In Polish
patison   
Trawa Bermuda   

In Latin
Pattypan INLIDO   
Bermuda Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Violales   
Cyperales   

Family
Cucurbitaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Cucurbita   
Cynodon Rich   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids   

Tribe
Cucurbiteae   
Chlorideae   

Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae   
Chloridoideae   

Number of Species
5   
99+
2   
99+

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Properties of Pattypan Squash and Bermuda Grass

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

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Season and Care of Pattypan Squash and Bermuda Grass

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

Pattypan Squash and Bermuda Grass Physical Information

Pattypan Squash and Bermuda Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Pattypan Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm. The color specification of Pattypan Squash and Bermuda Grass are as follows:

Care of Pattypan Squash and Bermuda Grass

Care of Pattypan Squash and Bermuda Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pattypan Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning and Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Pattypan Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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