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Spaghetti Squash
Spaghetti Squash

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About Spaghetti Squash and American Holly

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Cucurbita pepo
Ilex opaca laxiflora,Ilex opaca opaca

Number of Varieties

102
0 40000
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Habitat

Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes
Coastal sand dunes, moist forests, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
-

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
21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Oval Spiny Leaves

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals
Birds

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling
Cold, epilepsy, Itching, Malaria, Pneumonia

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Used as a dyestuff, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'
ILEX opaca

Common Name

Spaghetti Squash
Christmas Holly

In Hindi

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश
American Holly

In German

Spaghettikürbis
American Holly

In French

Courge spaghetti
American Holly

In Spanish

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश
American Holly

In Greek

σπαγγέτι Σκουός
American Holly

In Portuguese

Spaghetti Squash
American Holly

In Polish

Dynia makaronowa
American Holly

In Latin

T INLIDO
American Holly

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Celastrales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Aquifoliaceae

Genus

Cucurbita
Ilex

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cucurbiteae
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Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
-

Number of Species

302
1 27800
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Properties of Spaghetti Squash and American Holly

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

Season and Care of Spaghetti Squash and American Holly

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

Spaghetti Squash and American Holly Physical Information

Spaghetti Squash and American Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas American Holly height is 760.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Spaghetti Squash and American Holly are as follows:

  • Spaghetti Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green

  • Spaghetti Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

  • American Holly flower color: White

  • American Holly leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Spaghetti Squash and American Holly

Care of Spaghetti Squash and American Holly include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spaghetti Squash pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spaghetti Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.