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Spaghetti Squash
Spaghetti Squash

Franciscan Wallflower
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About Spaghetti Squash and Franciscan Wallflower

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America
Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Cucurbita pepo
Erysimum franciscanum

Number of Varieties

1050
0 40000
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Habitat

Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes
gardens, Grassland, Prairies

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-117-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-7

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
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
Pale White, Pale Yellow, Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

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
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

-
fungus, Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'
Erysimum franciscanum

Common Name

Spaghetti Squash
Franciscan wallflower, San Francisco wallflower

In Hindi

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश
Franciscan wallflower

In German

Spaghettikürbis
Franziskaner Mauerblümchen

In French

Courge spaghetti
wallflower franciscaine

In Spanish

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश
alhelí franciscana

In Greek

σπαγγέτι Σκουός
Φραγκισκανών wallflower

In Portuguese

Spaghetti Squash
wallflower Franciscan

In Polish

Dynia makaronowa
wallflower Franciszkanów

In Latin

T INLIDO
Francisci Wallflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Brassicales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Cucurbita
Erysimum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cucurbiteae
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Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
-

Number of Species

3050
1 27800
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Properties of Spaghetti Squash and Franciscan Wallflower

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

Season and Care of Spaghetti Squash and Franciscan Wallflower

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

Spaghetti Squash and Franciscan Wallflower Physical Information

Spaghetti Squash and Franciscan Wallflower physical information is very important for comparison. Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Franciscan Wallflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Spaghetti Squash and Franciscan Wallflower are as follows:

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

  • Spaghetti Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

  • Franciscan Wallflower flower color: Pale White, Pale Yellow, Yellow and Yellow green

  • Franciscan Wallflower leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Spaghetti Squash and Franciscan Wallflower

Care of Spaghetti Squash and Franciscan Wallflower 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 Franciscan Wallflower pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Spaghetti Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Franciscan Wallflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.