Spaghetti Squash

China Doll

About Spaghetti Squash and China Doll

Spaghetti Squash

China Doll

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America

Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Cucurbita pepo

Radermachera sinica

Number of Varieties

1017

0 40000

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Habitat

Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes

Clay soil areas, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-8

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm490.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

White, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Black rot, Mildew, Root rot, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals

Aphids, Leafminer, Mosquitos

Allergy

Abdominal distension, Inflammation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil stabilisation, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling

Aging, Anti-fungal, Emmoiliant

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'

RADERMACHERA sinica

Common Name

Spaghetti Squash

China Doll

In Hindi

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश

चीनी गुड़िया पेड़

In German

Spaghettikürbis

Zimmeresche

In French

Courge spaghetti

china doll

In Spanish

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश

china doll

In Greek

σπαγγέτι Σκουός

δέντρο κούκλα Κίνα

In Portuguese

Spaghetti Squash

china árvore boneca

In Polish

Dynia makaronowa

China Doll drzewo

In Latin

T INLIDO

Sinis pupa ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales

Lamiales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Radermachera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cucurbiteae

Tecomeae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

3017

1 27800

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Properties of Spaghetti Squash and China Doll

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

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Season and Care of Spaghetti Squash and China Doll

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

Spaghetti Squash and China Doll Physical Information

Spaghetti Squash and China Doll physical information is very important for comparison. Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas China Doll height is 610.00 cm and width 490.00 cm. The color specification of Spaghetti Squash and China Doll are as follows:

Spaghetti Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
Spaghetti Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green
China Doll flower color: White and Gold
China Doll leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Spaghetti Squash and China Doll

Care of Spaghetti Squash and China Doll 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 China Doll pruning is done Prune central stem, 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 China Doll needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.