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Winter Squash
Winter Squash

Pale Yellow Iris
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About Winter Squash and Pale Yellow Iris

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Central America, Mexico, North America
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia, Mediterranean, Iraq, Iran, Western Asia

Types

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham
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Number of Varieties

54
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Temperate Regions, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-3

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
A2, A3, 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 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.80 cm1,150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold
Light Yellow, Chocolate

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Peach, Tan
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Sword-like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Indeterminate
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Water-dispersed Seed

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Bees
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Dermatitis
allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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
cathartic, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Rhizomes, Whole plant

Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food
Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'
IRIS pseudacorus

Common Name

Winter Squash
Pale Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag, Yellow Iris

In Hindi

कोंहड़ा
Pale Yellow Iris

In German

Winter squash
Sumpf-Schwertlilie

In French

courges d'hiver
Iris pseudacorus

In Spanish

calabaza de invierno
Iris pseudacorus

In Greek

σκουός χειμώνα
Pale Yellow Iris

In Portuguese

abóbora
Pale Yellow Iris

In Polish

dynia
Kosaciec żółty

In Latin

cucurbita
Pale Yellow Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Violales
Asparagales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Cucurbita
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Irideae

Subfamily

Papilionoideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

27260
1 27800
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Properties of Winter Squash and Pale Yellow Iris

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

Season and Care of Winter Squash and Pale Yellow Iris

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

Winter Squash and Pale Yellow Iris Physical Information

Winter Squash and Pale Yellow Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Pale Yellow Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 1,150.00 cm. The color specification of Winter Squash and Pale Yellow Iris are as follows:

  • Winter Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold

  • Winter Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

  • Pale Yellow Iris flower color: Light Yellow and Chocolate

  • Pale Yellow Iris leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Winter Squash and Pale Yellow Iris

Care of Winter Squash and Pale Yellow Iris 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 Pale Yellow Iris 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 Pale Yellow Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.