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About Tagetes Subulata and Crookneck Squash


About Crookneck Squash and Tagetes Subulata


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Vegetable   

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

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
Not Available   

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
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold, Orange Red   
Yellow, Gold   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow, Green, Orange, Gold, Salmon, Gray Green, Dark Green, Orange Red, Tan, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Layering, Stem Cutting   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Do not water frequently   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Sandy   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Part sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diarrhea, Hepatitis, Inflammation, Wounds   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Condiment, For making oil for cosmetics, Garland, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Medicinal oil, Used as an ointment, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping   
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower, Landscape, Lawns and Turf   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Tagetes subulata   
CUCURBITA moschata   

Common Name
Tagetes Sabulata   
Butternut Squash, Cheese Pumpkin, Golden Cushaw Squash, Gourd, Pumpkin, Squash, Winter Crookneck Squash, Winter Squash   

In Hindi
Tagetes subulata   
Crooknech squash   

In German
Tagetes Subulata   
Crooknech squash   

In French
Tagetes Subulata   
Crooknech squash   

In Spanish
Tagetes Subulata   
Crooknech squash   

In Greek
Tagetes Subulata   
Crooknech squash   

In Portuguese
Tagetes Subulata   
Crooknech squash   

In Polish
Tagetes Subulata   
Crooknech squash   

In Latin
Tagetes Subulata   
Crooknech squash   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Violales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Cucurbitaceae   

Genus
Tagetes   
Cucurbita   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Tageteae   
Cucurbiteae   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Cucurbitoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
5   
99+

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Properties of Tagetes Subulata and Crookneck Squash

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

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Season and Care of Tagetes Subulata and Crookneck Squash

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

Tagetes Subulata and Crookneck Squash Physical Information

Tagetes Subulata and Crookneck Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Tagetes Subulata height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Crookneck Squash height is 30.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Tagetes Subulata and Crookneck Squash are as follows:

Care of Tagetes Subulata and Crookneck Squash

Care of Tagetes Subulata and Crookneck Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tagetes Subulata pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crookneck Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Tagetes Subulata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crookneck Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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