Winter Squash

Cinnamon Basil

About Winter Squash and Cinnamon Basil

Winter Squash

Cinnamon Basil

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Herbs

Origin

Central America, Mexico, North America

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Types

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Ocimum basilicum 'Cinnamon'

Number of Varieties

530

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

11-1

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

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.62 cm35.50 cm

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Peach, Tan

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Indeterminate

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Bees

Allergy

Dermatitis

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'

OCIMUM basilicum 'Cinnamon'

Common Name

Winter Squash

Basil, Cinnamon Basil

In Hindi

कोंहड़ा

सिनेमन तुलसी

In German

Winter squash

Zimt-Basilikum

In French

courges d'hiver

cannelle basilic

In Spanish

calabaza de invierno

Ocimum basilicum

In Greek

σκουός χειμώνα

βασιλικός

In Portuguese

abóbora

Manjericão-de-folha-larga

In Polish

dynia

Bazylia pospolita

In Latin

cucurbita

Basilius

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales

Lamiales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Ocimum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

27150

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Properties of Winter Squash and Cinnamon Basil

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

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Season and Care of Winter Squash and Cinnamon Basil

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

Winter Squash and Cinnamon Basil Physical Information

Winter Squash and Cinnamon Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Cinnamon Basil height is 35.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Winter Squash and Cinnamon Basil are as follows:

Winter Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold
Winter Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Cinnamon Basil flower color: Pink and Lavender
Cinnamon Basil leaf color: Green

Care of Winter Squash and Cinnamon Basil

Care of Winter Squash and Cinnamon Basil 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 Cinnamon Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly. In summer Winter Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cinnamon Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.