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About Summer Squash and Black Walnut

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

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Juglans nigra

Number of Varieties

2010
0 40000
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Habitat

-
bottomlands, Moist woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-3

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow
Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply NPK fertilizer at the ratio of 6-24-24

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Anaphylaxis, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cancer, Coronary diseases, Cures constipation, Diarrhea, Diphtheria, High cholestrol, Immunity, Intestinal worms, Leukemia, Skin wounds, Sore throat, Syphilis, Use as a gargle

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'
JUGLANS nigra

Common Name

Summer Squash
Black Walnut

In Hindi

summer squash
काले अखरोट के पेड़

In German

Sommerkürbis
Schwarz Walnussbaum

In French

courges d'été
Noir noyer

In Spanish

calabaza de verano
nogal negro

In Greek

καλοκαίρι σκουός
Μαύρη καρυδιά

In Portuguese

abobrinha
nogueira preta

In Polish

latem squash
Czarny orzech drzewo

In Latin

aestas cucurbitae
Niger walnut tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales
Juglandales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Cucurbita
Juglans

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cucurbiteae
Juglandeae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
Juglandinae

Number of Species

516
1 27800
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Properties of Summer Squash and Black Walnut

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

Season and Care of Summer Squash and Black Walnut

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

Summer Squash and Black Walnut Physical Information

Summer Squash and Black Walnut physical information is very important for comparison. Summer Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm. The color specification of Summer Squash and Black Walnut are as follows:

  • Summer Squash flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Summer Squash leaf color: Green

  • Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Black Walnut leaf color: Green

Care of Summer Squash and Black Walnut

Care of Summer Squash and Black Walnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Summer Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning and Black Walnut pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Summer Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.