Life Span
Biennial
Annual
Origin
-
North America, Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham
Habitat
Wet lands
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
9-11
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
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
Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
-
Yellow, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Peach, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Ants, Bees
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Dermatitis
Beauty Benefits
-
Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Immunity
Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Diabetes, Fiber, High blood pressure, Immunity, Manganese, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
For making oil, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
CUCURBITA moschata 'Quantum'
Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
Butternut Squash
In Hindi
Plumcot
Butternut Squash Plant
In German
Plumcot
Butternut Squash-Anlage
In French
plumcot
Courge musquée Plante
In Spanish
plumcot
Planta de la calabaza de Butternut
In Greek
Plumcot
Κολοκύθια Φυτών
In Portuguese
plumcot
Butternut Squash planta
In Polish
Plumcot
Piżmowa roślin
In Latin
Plumcot
Planta butternut cucurbitae
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Papilionoideae
Season and Care of Plumcot and Butternut Squash
Season and care of Plumcot and Butternut Squash is important to know. While considering everything about Plumcot and Butternut Squash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plumcot season is Winter and Butternut Squash season is Winter. The type of soil for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Butternut Squash is Loam while the PH of soil for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Butternut Squash is Neutral.
Plumcot and Butternut Squash Physical Information
Plumcot and Butternut Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Butternut Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Butternut Squash are as follows:
Care of Plumcot and Butternut Squash
Care of Plumcot and Butternut Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butternut Squash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butternut Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.