Spaghetti Squash

Cantaloupe

About Spaghetti Squash and Cantaloupe

Spaghetti Squash

Cantaloupe

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Fruit

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America

Africa

Types

Cucurbita pepo

C melo subsp melo

Number of Varieties

105

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Habitat

Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes

gardens, Temperate Regions, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-4

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

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

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Remove Vines

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals

Allergy

Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling

anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Cardiovascular problems, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, Immunity, Insomnia

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'

CUCUMIS melo

Common Name

Spaghetti Squash

Cantaloupe, Casaba Melon, Honey Dew, Melon, Muskmelon

In Hindi

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश

खरबूजा

In German

Spaghettikürbis

Cantaloup Melone

In French

Courge spaghetti

Cantaloup

In Spanish

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश

Cantalupo

In Greek

σπαγγέτι Σκουός

Πεπονάκι

In Portuguese

Spaghetti Squash

Cantalupo

In Polish

Dynia makaronowa

Kantalupa

In Latin

T INLIDO

cantaloupe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cucurbiteae

Melothrieae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

302

1 27800

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Properties of Spaghetti Squash and Cantaloupe

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

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Season and Care of Spaghetti Squash and Cantaloupe

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

Spaghetti Squash and Cantaloupe Physical Information

Spaghetti Squash and Cantaloupe physical information is very important for comparison. Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Cantaloupe height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Spaghetti Squash and Cantaloupe are as follows:

Spaghetti Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
Spaghetti Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Cantaloupe flower color: Yellow
Cantaloupe leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Spaghetti Squash and Cantaloupe

Care of Spaghetti Squash and Cantaloupe 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 Cantaloupe pruning is done Remove Vines. In summer Spaghetti Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cantaloupe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.