Strawberry Tree

Delicata Squash

About Strawberry Tree and Delicata Squash

Strawberry Tree

Delicata Squash

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Mediterranean

North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

Arbutus unedo

Summer Squash, Winter Squash

Number of Varieties

101

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Habitat

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands

Cold Regions, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm90.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red

Orange, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbiculate

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Insects

Allergy

Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation

Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants

anti-cancer, Bone strength, Fiber, Indigestion, Nutrients, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARBUTUS 'Marina'

CUCURBITA pepo 'Delicata'

Common Name

Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree

Peanut Squash, Squash

In Hindi

झरबेरी पेड़

देलिकाता स्क्वाश

In German

Erdbeerbaum

Delicata Squash

In French

arbousier

Delicata Squash

In Spanish

Árbol de fresa

Delicata Squash

In Greek

φράουλα δέντρο

Delicata Σκουός

In Portuguese

medronheiro

Delicata Squash

In Polish

Strawberry Tree

Delicata Squash

In Latin

arbutus

delicata Cucurbitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Cucurbitales

Family

Ericaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Arbutus

Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

2100

1 27800

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Properties of Strawberry Tree and Delicata Squash

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Tree and Delicata Squash? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Tree and Delicata Squash. Strawberry Tree doesn't have thorns and Delicata Squash doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry Tree has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation and Delicata Squash has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation. 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 Strawberry Tree and Delicata Squash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Strawberry Tree and Delicata Squash

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

Strawberry Tree and Delicata Squash Physical Information

Strawberry Tree and Delicata Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Delicata Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Strawberry Tree and Delicata Squash are as follows:

Strawberry Tree flower color: White and Light Pink
Strawberry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Delicata Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
Delicata Squash leaf color: Lemon yellow

Care of Strawberry Tree and Delicata Squash

Care of Strawberry Tree and Delicata Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Delicata Squash pruning is done . In summer Strawberry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Delicata Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.