Squash

Weeping Maple

About Squash and Weeping Maple

Squash

Weeping Maple

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Eastern Asia

Types

CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Green Striped Cushaw' CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Campeche' CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Survivor'

Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-2

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

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green

Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Reniform

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cabbage looper, Cutworms, Red blotch, Striped cucumber beetles

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Humidity, Moisture

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Caterpillar, Cutworms

Beetles

Allergy

Cough, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vermifuge

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

For making oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA argyrosperma

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Squash

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Squash

Weeping Maple

In German

Squash

Weeping Maple

In French

Squash

Maple pleureur

In Spanish

calabacín

weeping maple

In Greek

σκουός

weeping maple

In Portuguese

abóbora

chorando de bordo

In Polish

kabaczek

płacz klonu

In Latin

cucurbita

weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Cucurbitales

Sapindales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

20130

1 27800

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Properties of Squash and Weeping Maple

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

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Season and Care of Squash and Weeping Maple

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

Squash and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Squash and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Squash height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Squash and Weeping Maple are as follows:

Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Squash leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Squash and Weeping Maple

Care of Squash and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Squash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.