Winter Squash

Acacia

About Winter Squash and Acacia

Winter Squash

Acacia

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Shrubs, Trees

Origin

Central America, Mexico, North America

Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States

Types

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Deciduous, Evergreen

Number of Varieties

5800

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Hillside, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.62 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Peach, Tan

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Dry, Loam, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Dry

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Indeterminate

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering

Adequately

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Dry, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Dry

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove the old foliage

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced organic fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphate

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Dry root rot, Fusarium leaf spot, Soft scales

Healthy tree

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Bees

Birds, Flies

Allergy

Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Diabetes, Fiber, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Immunity, Manganese, Obesity, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food

Food for animals, Food for insects

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'

Senegalia berlandieri

Common Name

Winter Squash

Acacia

In Hindi

कोंहड़ा

Acacia

In German

Winter squash

Acacia

In French

courges d'hiver

Acacia

In Spanish

calabaza de invierno

Acacia

In Greek

σκουός χειμώνα

Acacia

In Portuguese

abóbora

Acacia

In Polish

dynia

Acacia

In Latin

cucurbita

Acacia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales

Fabales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acacieae

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Mimosoideae

Number of Species

271350

1 27800

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Properties of Winter Squash and Acacia

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

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Season and Care of Winter Squash and Acacia

Season and care of Winter Squash and Acacia is important to know. While considering everything about Winter Squash and Acacia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Winter Squash season is Summer and Fall and Acacia season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Winter Squash is Loam and for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy while the PH of soil for Winter Squash is Neutral and for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline.

Winter Squash and Acacia Physical Information

Winter Squash and Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Winter Squash and Acacia are as follows:

Winter Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold
Winter Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Acacia flower color: White
Acacia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Winter Squash and Acacia

Care of Winter Squash and Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Squash pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove the old foliage and Acacia pruning is done . In summer Winter Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.