Winter Squash

Shagbark Hickory

About Winter Squash and Shagbark Hickory

Winter Squash

Shagbark Hickory

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Central America, Mexico, North America

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.62 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Peach, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, 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

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

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

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Bees

Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels

Allergy

Dermatitis

breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair

Moisturizing

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

Analgesic, Antirheumatic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food

Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Edible, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'

CARYA ovata

Common Name

Winter Squash

Shagbark Hickory

In Hindi

कोंहड़ा

Shagbark Hickory

In German

Winter squash

Shagbark Hickory

In French

courges d'hiver

Caryer ovale

In Spanish

calabaza de invierno

Shagbark Hickory

In Greek

σκουός χειμώνα

Shagbark Hickory

In Portuguese

abóbora

Shagbark Hickory

In Polish

dynia

ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY

In Latin

cucurbita

Carya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales

Juglandales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Carya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

2719

1 27800

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Properties of Winter Squash and Shagbark Hickory

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

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Season and Care of Winter Squash and Shagbark Hickory

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

Winter Squash and Shagbark Hickory Physical Information

Winter Squash and Shagbark Hickory physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Winter Squash and Shagbark Hickory are as follows:

Winter Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold
Winter Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Shagbark Hickory flower color:
Shagbark Hickory leaf color:

Care of Winter Squash and Shagbark Hickory

Care of Winter Squash and Shagbark Hickory 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 Shagbark Hickory 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 Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.