Winter Squash

Ash Tree

About Winter Squash and Ash Tree

Winter Squash

Ash Tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Trees

Origin

Central America, Mexico, North America

Asia, Europe, North America

Types

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash

Number of Varieties

550

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-8

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

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

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.62 cm75.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm45.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Peach, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Indeterminate

Late Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

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

Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Bees

Birds

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

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, Liver problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Shady Tree, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'

Fraxinus

Common Name

Winter Squash

Ash Tree

In Hindi

कोंहड़ा

राख पेड़

In German

Winter squash

Esche

In French

courges d'hiver

Frêne

In Spanish

calabaza de invierno

Fresno

In Greek

σκουός χειμώνα

δέντρο Ash

In Portuguese

abóbora

Freixo

In Polish

dynia

Jesion

In Latin

cucurbita

Fraxinum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales

Lamiales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

2765

1 27800

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Properties of Winter Squash and Ash Tree

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

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Season and Care of Winter Squash and Ash Tree

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

Winter Squash and Ash Tree Physical Information

Winter Squash and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Winter Squash and Ash Tree are as follows:

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

Care of Winter Squash and Ash Tree

Care of Winter Squash and Ash Tree 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 Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Winter Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.