Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
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India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Types
Summer Squash
Cornus controversa
Habitat
-
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-8
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
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
Requires regular watering during dry weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning
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Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
-
Used in parkland
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antiphlogistic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CUCURBITA pepo 'Sunburst'
CORNUS controversa
Common Name
Pattypan Squash
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
In Hindi
Pattypan Squash
Wedding Cake Tree
In German
Gartenkürbis
Hochzeitstorte Baum
In French
Cucurbita pepo
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
In Spanish
Cucurbita pepo
Pastel de bodas del árbol
In Greek
Pattypan Σκουός
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Abobrinha, jerimum-mirim, courgette, curgete, abóbora-moganga, abóbora-porqueira, jerimum, abóbora-carneira, abóbora-de-porco ou abóbora-moranga
Árvore do bolo de casamento
In Polish
patison
Wedding Cake Drzewo
In Latin
Pattypan INLIDO
MUSTACEUM ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Cornoideae
Season and Care of Pattypan Squash and Wedding Cake Tree
Season and care of Pattypan Squash and Wedding Cake Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Pattypan Squash and Wedding Cake Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pattypan Squash season is Summer and Fall and Wedding Cake Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pattypan Squash is Loam, Sand and for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Pattypan Squash is Neutral and for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Pattypan Squash and Wedding Cake Tree Physical Information
Pattypan Squash and Wedding Cake Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Pattypan Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pattypan Squash and Wedding Cake Tree are as follows:
Pattypan Squash flower color: Yellow and Orange
Pattypan Squash leaf color: Green
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
- Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Pattypan Squash and Wedding Cake Tree
Care of Pattypan Squash and Wedding Cake Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pattypan Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning and Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done . In summer Pattypan Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.