Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Asia
Types
CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Green Striped Cushaw'
CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Campeche'
CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Survivor'
Ulmus pumila
Habitat
-
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
2-9
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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Elliptic
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
20-5-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cabbage looper, Cutworms, Red blotch, Striped cucumber beetles
Aphids, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Humidity, Moisture
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles, Caterpillar, Cutworms
Insects
Allergy
Cough, Vomiting
Mild Allergen
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Vermifuge
Antibilious, Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Poultice
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Seeds
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
For making oil
Inner bark can be dried and made into noodles, Sauces, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as a potherb, Wood used for boat making
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CUCURBITA argyrosperma
ULMUS pumila
Common Name
Squash
Siberian Elm
In Hindi
Squash
Siberian Elm
In German
Squash
Siberian Elm
In French
Squash
Siberian Elm
In Spanish
calabacín
Siberiano Elm
In Greek
σκουός
Σιβηρίας Elm
In Portuguese
abóbora
Siberian Elm
In Polish
kabaczek
Siberian Elm
In Latin
cucurbita
Siberian Elm
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Urticales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Ulmaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Squash and Siberian Elm
Season and care of Squash and Siberian Elm is important to know. While considering everything about Squash and Siberian Elm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Squash season is Summer and Fall and Siberian Elm season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Squash is Loam and for Siberian Elm is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Squash is Neutral and for Siberian Elm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Squash and Siberian Elm Physical Information
Squash and Siberian Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Squash height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Siberian Elm height is - and width -. The color specification of Squash and Siberian Elm are as follows:
Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Squash leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Siberian Elm flower color:
- Siberian Elm leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Squash and Siberian Elm
Care of Squash and Siberian Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Squash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Siberian Elm pruning is done Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution. In summer Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Siberian Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.