Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
North America, Mexico, Central America
Types
Not Avaialble
Summer Squash, Winter Squash
Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary
Cold Regions, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
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
Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Rose
Orange, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver
Lemon yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
-
Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer
Compost
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails
Insects
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Fiber, Indigestion, Nutrients, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Fruits
Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
CUCURBITA pepo 'Delicata'
Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Peanut Squash, Squash
In Hindi
मैगनोलिया
देलिकाता स्क्वाश
In German
Umbrella Tree
Delicata Squash
In French
Umbrella Tree
Delicata Squash
In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas
Delicata Squash
In Greek
Umbrella Tree
Delicata Σκουός
In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva
Delicata Squash
In Polish
Umbrella Tree
Delicata Squash
In Latin
O lignum
delicata Cucurbitae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Cucurbitales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Magnolioideae
Cucurbitoideae
Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Delicata Squash
Season and care of Umbrella Tree and Delicata Squash is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and Delicata Squash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Delicata Squash season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for Delicata Squash is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Delicata Squash is Neutral.
Umbrella Tree and Delicata Squash Physical Information
Umbrella Tree and Delicata Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Delicata Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Delicata Squash are as follows:
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Delicata Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
- Delicata Squash leaf color: Lemon yellow
Care of Umbrella Tree and Delicata Squash
Care of Umbrella Tree and Delicata Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Delicata Squash pruning is done . In summer Umbrella Tree 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.