Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
North America, Mexico, Central America
Europe, Asia
Types
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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
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Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
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
21,22
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
Green, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow
White, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Oblovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'
DAUCUS carota 'Little Finger'
Common Name
Summer Squash
Baby Carrot, Carrot, Little Finger Carrot
In Hindi
summer squash
Hydrangea
In German
Sommerkürbis
Hortensie
In French
courges d'été
Hortensia
In Spanish
calabaza de verano
Hortensia
In Greek
καλοκαίρι σκουός
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
abobrinha
Hortênsia
In Polish
latem squash
Hortensja
In Latin
aestas cucurbitae
Hibiscus
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
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Properties of Summer Squash and Carrot
Wondering what are the properties of Summer Squash and Carrot? We provide you with everything About Summer Squash and Carrot. Summer Squash doesn't have thorns and Carrot doesn't have thorns. Also Summer Squash does not have fragrant flowers. Summer Squash has allergic reactions like and Carrot 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 Carrot and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Summer Squash and Carrot
Season and care of Summer Squash and Carrot is important to know. While considering everything about Summer Squash and Carrot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Summer Squash season is Summer and Fall and Carrot season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Summer Squash is Loam, Sand and for Carrot is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Summer Squash is Neutral and for Carrot is Neutral.
Summer Squash and Carrot Physical Information
Summer Squash and Carrot physical information is very important for comparison. Summer Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Carrot height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Summer Squash and Carrot are as follows:
Summer Squash flower color: Yellow and Orange
Summer Squash leaf color: Green
Carrot flower color: Green and Tan
- Carrot leaf color: Green
Care of Summer Squash and Carrot
Care of Summer Squash and Carrot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Summer Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning and Carrot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Summer Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Carrot needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.