Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable
Origin
Europe, South Africa, Asia
North America, Mexico, Central America
Types
Scilla Siberica, Scilla Bifolia, Scilla Peruviana
Cucurbita pepo
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden
Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
9-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Violet
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
-
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
-
Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Crown rot
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals
Allergy
convulsions, Vomiting
-
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Removes dandruff
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis, Lung Problems
Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a rodenticide, Used to make hair tonic
Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
SCILLA
CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'
Common Name
Squill
Spaghetti Squash
In Hindi
Squill
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश
In German
Squill
Spaghettikürbis
In French
Squille
Courge spaghetti
In Spanish
Escila
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश
In Greek
σκιλοκρόμμυδο
σπαγγέτι Σκουός
In Portuguese
Cila
Spaghetti Squash
In Polish
Cebulica
Dynia makaronowa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Cucurbitales
Family
Liliaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Hyacintheae
Cucurbiteae
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Cucurbitoideae
Season and Care of Squill and Spaghetti Squash
Season and care of Squill and Spaghetti Squash is important to know. While considering everything about Squill and Spaghetti Squash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Squill season is and Spaghetti Squash season is . The type of soil for Squill is and for Spaghetti Squash is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Squill is and for Spaghetti Squash is Neutral.
Squill and Spaghetti Squash Physical Information
Squill and Spaghetti Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Squill height is 15.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Squill and Spaghetti Squash are as follows:
Squill flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink and Violet
Squill leaf color:
Spaghetti Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
- Spaghetti Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Care of Squill and Spaghetti Squash
Care of Squill and Spaghetti Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Squill pruning is done and Spaghetti Squash pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Squill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spaghetti Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.