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Winter Squash
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About Winter Squash and Silver Maple

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Central America, Mexico, North America
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham
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Number of Varieties

53
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

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
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Peach, Tan
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
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Star Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Indeterminate
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well 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
Prune back the growing tips

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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
Birds

Allergy

Dermatitis
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

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
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'
ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Winter Squash
Silver Maple

In Hindi

कोंहड़ा
Silver Maple

In German

Winter squash
Silver Maple

In French

courges d'hiver
érable argenté

In Spanish

calabaza de invierno
arce plateado

In Greek

σκουός χειμώνα
Silver Maple

In Portuguese

abóbora
plátano de prata

In Polish

dynia
Silver Maple

In Latin

cucurbita
Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales
Sapindales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Cucurbita
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Acereae

Subfamily

Papilionoideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

27128
1 27800
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Properties of Winter Squash and Silver Maple

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

Season and Care of Winter Squash and Silver Maple

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

Winter Squash and Silver Maple Physical Information

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

  • Winter Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold

  • Winter Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Winter Squash and Silver Maple

Care of Winter Squash and Silver Maple 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 Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Winter Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.