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Summer Squash
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About Summer Squash and Cubanelle Pepper

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual or Biennial

Type

Vegetable
Vegetable

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

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Cubanelle, Aconcagua, Biscayne, Key Largo, Qantanamo, Grenada, Key West

Number of Varieties

207
0 40000
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Habitat

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Moist Soils, Warm soil

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-1

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
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

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm50.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange
White, Light Yellow, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow
Light Green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

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Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Elliptic

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
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently
Requires regular watering, Water frequently while growing

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

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
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Cutworms, Insects

Allergy

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allergic reaction, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Low calories, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Condiment, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cubanelle'( Grossum Group)

Common Name

Summer Squash
Bell Pepper, Cubanelle Pepper, Sweet Pepper

In Hindi

summer squash
Cubanelle Pepper

In German

Sommerkürbis
Cubanelle Pepper

In French

courges d'été
Cubanelle Pepper

In Spanish

calabaza de verano
Cubanelle Pepper

In Greek

καλοκαίρι σκουός
Cubanelle Pepper

In Portuguese

abobrinha
Cubanelle Pepper

In Polish

latem squash
Cubanelle Pepper

In Latin

aestas cucurbitae
Cubanelle Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales
Solanales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Cucurbita
Peppers

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cucurbiteae
Capsiceae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

5-
1 27800
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Properties of Summer Squash and Cubanelle Pepper

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

Season and Care of Summer Squash and Cubanelle Pepper

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

Summer Squash and Cubanelle Pepper Physical Information

Summer Squash and Cubanelle Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Summer Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Cubanelle Pepper height is 50.80 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Summer Squash and Cubanelle Pepper are as follows:

  • Summer Squash flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Summer Squash leaf color: Green

  • Cubanelle Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Light Green

  • Cubanelle Pepper leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Summer Squash and Cubanelle Pepper

Care of Summer Squash and Cubanelle Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Summer Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning and Cubanelle Pepper 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 Cubanelle Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.