Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Australia
Hybrid origin, North America, Mexico, Central America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical Forests
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
Not Available
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 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
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Narrow
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Not Available
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full 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
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
ACACIA salicina
CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'
Common Name
Cooba, Willow Acacia
Summer Squash
In Hindi
willow acacia
summer squash
In German
Weiden Akazie
Sommerkürbis
In French
saule acacia
courges d'été
In Spanish
acacia sauce
calabaza de verano
In Greek
ιτιά ακακίας
καλοκαίρι σκουός
In Portuguese
salgueiro de acácia
abobrinha
In Polish
wierzba akacji
latem squash
In Latin
lignis salices
aestas cucurbitae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Cucurbiteae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cucurbitoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Willow Acacia and Summer Squash
Wondering what are the properties of Willow Acacia and Summer Squash? We provide you with everything About Willow Acacia and Summer Squash. Willow Acacia doesn't have thorns and Summer Squash doesn't have thorns. Also Willow Acacia does not have fragrant flowers. Willow Acacia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Summer 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 Willow Acacia and Summer Squash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Willow Acacia and Summer Squash
Season and care of Willow Acacia and Summer Squash is important to know. While considering everything about Willow Acacia and Summer Squash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Willow Acacia season is Not Available and Summer Squash season is Not Available. The type of soil for Willow Acacia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Summer Squash is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Willow Acacia is Acidic, Neutral and for Summer Squash is Neutral.
Willow Acacia and Summer Squash Physical Information
Willow Acacia and Summer Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Summer Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Acacia and Summer Squash are as follows:
Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow
Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Summer Squash flower color: Yellow and Orange
- Summer Squash leaf color: Green
Care of Willow Acacia and Summer Squash
Care of Willow Acacia and Summer Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Willow Acacia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Summer Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Willow Acacia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Summer Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.