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About Spaghetti Squash and European Crab Apple


About European Crab Apple and Spaghetti Squash


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   

Origin
North America, Mexico, Central America   
Central America, Europe, North America   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes   
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
20.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Fall, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Applicable   
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Beautiful Skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling   
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food   
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'   
Malus sylvestris   

Common Name
Spaghetti Squash   
European crab apple   

In Hindi
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश   
european crab apple   

In German
Spaghettikürbis   
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel   

In French
Courge spaghetti   
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois   

In Spanish
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश   
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo   

In Greek
σπαγγέτι Σκουός   
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών   

In Portuguese
Spaghetti Squash   
Malus sylvestris   

In Polish
Dynia makaronowa   
Jabłoń dzika   

In Latin
T INLIDO   
european crab apple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cucurbitales   
Rosales   

Family
Cucurbitaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Cucurbita   
Malus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Cucurbiteae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae, Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
30   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Spaghetti Squash and European Crab Apple

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

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Season and Care of Spaghetti Squash and European Crab Apple

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

Spaghetti Squash and European Crab Apple Physical Information

Spaghetti Squash and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Spaghetti Squash and European Crab Apple are as follows:

Care of Spaghetti Squash and European Crab Apple

Care of Spaghetti Squash and European Crab Apple 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 European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Spaghetti Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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