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About Tampala and Delicata Squash

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Ornamental Plants
Vegetable

Origin

Africa, Southern Asia
North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

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Summer Squash, Winter Squash

Number of Varieties

101
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Cold Regions, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5
12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Black
Orange, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy
Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Red, Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, 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
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Clay, Loamy, Sand
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
Compost

Pests and Diseases

Prodenia, Red blotch
Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Insects

Allergy

-
Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Fiber, Indigestion, Nutrients, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

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Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'
CUCURBITA pepo 'Delicata'

Common Name

Joseph's Coat
Peanut Squash, Squash

In Hindi

tandalja bhaji
देलिकाता स्क्वाश

In German

Tampala
Delicata Squash

In French

Tampala
Delicata Squash

In Spanish

Tampala
Delicata Squash

In Greek

Tampala
Delicata Σκουός

In Portuguese

Tampala
Delicata Squash

In Polish

Tampala
Delicata Squash

In Latin

Tampala
delicata Cucurbitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Cucurbitales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Amaranthus L
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaranthoideae
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

-100
1 27800
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Properties of Tampala and Delicata Squash

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

Season and Care of Tampala and Delicata Squash

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

Tampala and Delicata Squash Physical Information

Tampala and Delicata Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Delicata Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Tampala and Delicata Squash are as follows:

  • Tampala flower color: Green

  • Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy

  • Delicata Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green

  • Delicata Squash leaf color: Lemon yellow

Care of Tampala and Delicata Squash

Care of Tampala and Delicata Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tampala pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Delicata Squash pruning is done . In summer Tampala 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.