Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Sedge or Rush
Origin
North America, Mexico, Central America
Japan
Types
Cucurbita pepo
Narrow sedge
Number of Varieties
10
10
Habitat
Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes
Boggy areas, ditches, marshes, riparian zones, stream banks, Tropical regions, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
6-9
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
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
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, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers, very little fertilizers at a time, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
-
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals
Insects, Mealybugs
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling
Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'
CAREX oshimensis 'Supergold'
Common Name
Spaghetti Squash
Sedge
In Hindi
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश
evergold Sedge
In German
Spaghettikürbis
Evergold Segge
In French
Courge spaghetti
Evergold carex
In Spanish
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश
Evergold juncia
In Greek
σπαγγέτι Σκουός
evergold σπαθόχορτο
In Portuguese
Spaghetti Squash
Evergold Sedge
In Polish
Dynia makaronowa
Evergold turzyca
In Latin
T INLIDO
evergold Sedge
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Poales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Cucurbiteae
Cariceae
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Cyperoideae
Season and Care of Spaghetti Squash and Evergold Sedge
Season and care of Spaghetti Squash and Evergold Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Spaghetti Squash and Evergold Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spaghetti Squash season is Summer and Fall and Evergold Sedge season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spaghetti Squash is Loam, Sand and for Evergold Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spaghetti Squash is Neutral and for Evergold Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Spaghetti Squash and Evergold Sedge Physical Information
Spaghetti Squash and Evergold Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Evergold Sedge height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Spaghetti Squash and Evergold Sedge are as follows:
Spaghetti Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
Spaghetti Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Evergold Sedge flower color: Brown
- Evergold Sedge leaf color: Dark Green and Light Yellow
Care of Spaghetti Squash and Evergold Sedge
Care of Spaghetti Squash and Evergold Sedge 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 Evergold Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spaghetti Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Evergold Sedge needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.