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About Spaghetti Squash and Henbit Deadnettle


About Henbit Deadnettle and Spaghetti Squash


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Vegetable  
Herbs  

Origin
North America, Mexico, Central America  
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia  

Types
Cucurbita pepo  
-  

Number of Varieties
10  
40  
99+

Habitat
Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes  
Cultivated Beds  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
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  
-  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Prostrate/Trailing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
99+
7.60 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green  
Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

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

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Purple, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Purple, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Purple, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped  
Lobed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Divison, From Rhizomes, Layering, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Alkaline, Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Dry  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Dry  

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  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
-  

Pests and Diseases
-  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

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

Allergy
-  
Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
-  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling  
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers, Leaves, Stem  

Other Uses
Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine  
Edible  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'  
LAMIUM amplexicaule  

Common Name
Spaghetti Squash  
Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle  

In Hindi
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश  
henbit deadnettle  

In German
Spaghettikürbis  
henbit deadnettle  

In French
Courge spaghetti  
henbit deadnettle  

In Spanish
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश  
deadnettle henbit  

In Greek
σπαγγέτι Σκουός  
αυλακόχορτου deadnettle  

In Portuguese
Spaghetti Squash  
henbit deadnettle  

In Polish
Dynia makaronowa  
Henbit jasnota  

In Latin
T INLIDO  
henbit deadnettle  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Cucurbitales  
Lamiales  

Family
Cucurbitaceae  
Lamiaceae  

Genus
Cucurbita  
Lamium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Cucurbiteae  
-  

Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae  
-  

Number of Species
30  
99+
26  
99+

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Properties of Spaghetti Squash and Henbit Deadnettle

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

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Season and Care of Spaghetti Squash and Henbit Deadnettle

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

Spaghetti Squash and Henbit Deadnettle Physical Information

Spaghetti Squash and Henbit Deadnettle physical information is very important for comparison. Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Spaghetti Squash and Henbit Deadnettle are as follows:

Care of Spaghetti Squash and Henbit Deadnettle

Care of Spaghetti Squash and Henbit Deadnettle 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 Henbit Deadnettle pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spaghetti Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Henbit Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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