Winter Squash

Orange Cauliflower

About Winter Squash and Orange Cauliflower

Winter Squash

Orange Cauliflower

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Origin

Central America, Mexico, North America

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Farms, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-111-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

6-1

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 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Peach, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Bees

Insects

Allergy

Dermatitis

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

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

anti-cancer

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'

BRASSICA oleracea 'Cheddar'( Botrytis Group)

Common Name

Winter Squash

Orange Cauliflower

In Hindi

कोंहड़ा

ऑरेंज फूलगोभी

In German

Winter squash

orange Blumenkohl

In French

courges d'hiver

Chou-fleur orange

In Spanish

calabaza de invierno

Naranja coliflor

In Greek

σκουός χειμώνα

πορτοκαλί Κουνουπίδι

In Portuguese

abóbora

Couve-flor laranja

In Polish

dynia

pomarańczowy kalafior

In Latin

cucurbita

aurantiaco Cauliflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales

Brassicales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

27400

1 27800

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Properties of Winter Squash and Orange Cauliflower

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

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Season and Care of Winter Squash and Orange Cauliflower

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

Winter Squash and Orange Cauliflower Physical Information

Winter Squash and Orange Cauliflower physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Orange Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Winter Squash and Orange Cauliflower are as follows:

Winter Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold
Winter Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Orange Cauliflower flower color: Light Yellow
Orange Cauliflower leaf color:

Care of Winter Squash and Orange Cauliflower

Care of Winter Squash and Orange Cauliflower 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 Orange Cauliflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Winter Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Orange Cauliflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.