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Spaghetti Squash
Spaghetti Squash

Common Zinnia
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About Spaghetti Squash and Common Zinnia

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Flowering Plants, Shrub

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America
Mexico

Types

Cucurbita pepo
Zinnia elegans

Number of Varieties

1050
0 40000
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Habitat

Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes
Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-10
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
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm70.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
Lilac, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Rose, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark 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

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Moist

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Mid Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Moist

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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

Allergy

-
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for insects, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food
Economic Purpose, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'
Zinnia elegans

Common Name

Spaghetti Squash
Youth-and-age, common zinnia, elegant zinnia

In Hindi

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश
आम Zinnia

In German

Spaghettikürbis
Gemeinsame Zinnia

In French

Courge spaghetti
Zinnia commune

In Spanish

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश
Zinnia común

In Greek

σπαγγέτι Σκουός
κοινή Zinnia

In Portuguese

Spaghetti Squash
Zinnia comum

In Polish

Dynia makaronowa
wspólna Zinnia

In Latin

T INLIDO
commune Zinnia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Asterales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Cucurbita
Zinnia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cucurbiteae
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Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
-

Number of Species

3020
1 27800
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Properties of Spaghetti Squash and Common Zinnia

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

Season and Care of Spaghetti Squash and Common Zinnia

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

Spaghetti Squash and Common Zinnia Physical Information

Spaghetti Squash and Common Zinnia physical information is very important for comparison. Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Common Zinnia height is 70.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Spaghetti Squash and Common Zinnia are as follows:

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

  • Spaghetti Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

  • Common Zinnia flower color: Lilac, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Rose, White and Yellow

  • Common Zinnia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Spaghetti Squash and Common Zinnia

Care of Spaghetti Squash and Common Zinnia 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 Common Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers. In summer Spaghetti Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.