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About Spaghetti Squash and Osage Orange

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Cucurbita pepo
Maclura pomifera

Number of Varieties

101
0 40000
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Habitat

Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes
Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Roadsides, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
10-1

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11, 12, 13

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm1,219.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling
Cancer, Tooth ache, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food
Used as an insecticide, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'
MACLURA pomifera

Common Name

Spaghetti Squash
Bois d’arc, Hedge Apple, Osage Orange

In Hindi

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश
ओसेज संतरे

In German

Spaghettikürbis
Osage Orange

In French

Courge spaghetti
Osage orange

In Spanish

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश
Osage naranja

In Greek

σπαγγέτι Σκουός
Osage Πορτοκαλί

In Portuguese

Spaghetti Squash
Osage laranja

In Polish

Dynia makaronowa
Osage Pomarańczowy

In Latin

T INLIDO
Aliquam Osage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Rosales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Cucurbita
Maclura

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cucurbiteae
Moreae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
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Number of Species

301
1 27800
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Properties of Spaghetti Squash and Osage Orange

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

Season and Care of Spaghetti Squash and Osage Orange

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

Spaghetti Squash and Osage Orange Physical Information

Spaghetti Squash and Osage Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Osage Orange height is 760.00 cm and width 1,219.00 cm. The color specification of Spaghetti Squash and Osage Orange are as follows:

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

  • Spaghetti Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

  • Osage Orange flower color: Yellow green

  • Osage Orange leaf color: Green

Care of Spaghetti Squash and Osage Orange

Care of Spaghetti Squash and Osage Orange 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 Osage Orange 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 Osage Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.