Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Mexico, Central America
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia
Habitat
Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes
Brushlands, Deciduous forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
4-8
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Purple, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling
Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Fruits, Stem
Other Uses
Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'
CORNUS mas
Common Name
Spaghetti Squash
Cornelian Cherry, Variegated Cornelian Cherry
In Hindi
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश
cornelian चेरी
In German
Spaghettikürbis
Kornelkirsche
In French
Courge spaghetti
cornouiller
In Spanish
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश
cereza de cornalina
In Greek
σπαγγέτι Σκουός
κορνεόλη κεράσι
In Portuguese
Spaghetti Squash
cereja de cornalina
In Polish
Dynia makaronowa
Krwawnik Cherry
In Latin
T INLIDO
Krwawnik Cherry
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Cornales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
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Season and Care of Spaghetti Squash and Cornelian Cherry
Season and care of Spaghetti Squash and Cornelian Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Spaghetti Squash and Cornelian Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spaghetti Squash season is Summer and Fall and Cornelian Cherry season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spaghetti Squash is Loam, Sand and for Cornelian Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Spaghetti Squash is Neutral and for Cornelian Cherry is Neutral, Alkaline.
Spaghetti Squash and Cornelian Cherry Physical Information
Spaghetti Squash and Cornelian Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Cornelian Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Spaghetti Squash and Cornelian Cherry are as follows:
Spaghetti Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
Spaghetti Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Cornelian Cherry flower color: Lemon yellow
- Cornelian Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Spaghetti Squash and Cornelian Cherry
Care of Spaghetti Squash and Cornelian Cherry 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 Cornelian Cherry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Spaghetti Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cornelian Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.