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About Peach and Spaghetti Squash


About Spaghetti Squash and Peach


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Vegetable  

Origin
China  
North America, Mexico, Central America  

Types
Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone  
Cucurbita pepo  

Number of Varieties
2000  
8
10  

Habitat
Warmer regions  
Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 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
Oval or Rounded  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,005.84 cm  
39
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.24 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow  
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow  
White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Pink  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long, simple, curved and folded  
Heart-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering  
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches  
Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects  
Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals  

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss  
Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds  
Fruits  

Other Uses
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant  
Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica  
CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'  

Common Name
Peach  
Spaghetti Squash  

In Hindi
आड़ू  
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश  

In German
Pfirsich  
Spaghettikürbis  

In French
pêche  
Courge spaghetti  

In Spanish
melocotón  
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश  

In Greek
ροδάκινο  
σπαγγέτι Σκουός  

In Portuguese
pêssego  
Spaghetti Squash  

In Polish
brzoskwinia  
Dynia makaronowa  

In Latin
persici  
T INLIDO  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Cucurbitales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Cucurbitaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Cucurbita  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Amygdaleae  
Cucurbiteae  

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae  
Cucurbitoideae  

Number of Species
70  
30  
99+

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Properties of Peach and Spaghetti Squash

Wondering what are the properties of Peach and Spaghetti Squash? We provide you with everything About Peach and Spaghetti Squash. Peach doesn't have thorns and Spaghetti Squash doesn't have thorns. Also Peach does not have fragrant flowers. Peach has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria and Spaghetti Squash has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria. 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 Peach and Spaghetti Squash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peach and Spaghetti Squash

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

Peach and Spaghetti Squash Physical Information

Peach and Spaghetti Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm whereas Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Peach and Spaghetti Squash are as follows:

Care of Peach and Spaghetti Squash

Care of Peach and Spaghetti Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peach pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches 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 Peach 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.

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