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About Spaghetti Squash and Papaya

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Fruit

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America
Mexico, Central America

Types

Cucurbita pepo
Male Papaya Tree, Female Papaya Tree, hermaphrodite Tree

Number of Varieties

1020
0 40000
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Habitat

Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes
tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-10

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
H1, H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm457.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm7.62 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Green, Orange, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
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 branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals
Ants, Bees, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Swelling, Watery eyes, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling
Asthma, Bone strength, Cancer, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Inflammation, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'
CARICA papaya

Common Name

Spaghetti Squash
Papaya

In Hindi

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश
पपीता

In German

Spaghettikürbis
Papaya

In French

Courge spaghetti
Papaye

In Spanish

स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश
Papaya

In Greek

σπαγγέτι Σκουός
Παπάγια

In Portuguese

Spaghetti Squash
Mamão

In Polish

Dynia makaronowa
Papaja

In Latin

T INLIDO
Papaya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Brassicales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Caricaceae

Genus

Cucurbita
Carica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cucurbiteae
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Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
-

Number of Species

3030
1 27800
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Properties of Spaghetti Squash and Papaya

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

Season and Care of Spaghetti Squash and Papaya

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

Spaghetti Squash and Papaya Physical Information

Spaghetti Squash and Papaya physical information is very important for comparison. Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Papaya height is 457.20 cm and width 7.62 cm. The color specification of Spaghetti Squash and Papaya are as follows:

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

  • Spaghetti Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

  • Papaya flower color: Ivory

  • Papaya leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Spaghetti Squash and Papaya

Care of Spaghetti Squash and Papaya 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 Papaya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs and Requires little pruning. In summer Spaghetti Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Papaya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.