Winter Squash

Sugar Pine

About Winter Squash and Sugar Pine

Winter Squash

Sugar Pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Central America, Mexico, North America

Western United States, Canada

Types

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Pinus lambertiana

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

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 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Peach, Tan

Brown, Sandy Brown

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

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

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

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water three times weekly in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

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

27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Blister Rust

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Bees

Douglas squirrels

Allergy

Dermatitis

Skin irritation

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

Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food

Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'

PINUS lambertiana

Common Name

Winter Squash

Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine

In Hindi

कोंहड़ा

Sugar Pine

In German

Winter squash

Sugar Pine

In French

courges d'hiver

Sugar Pine

In Spanish

calabaza de invierno

Sugar Pine

In Greek

σκουός χειμώνα

Sugar Pine

In Portuguese

abóbora

Sugar Pine

In Polish

dynia

Sugar Pine

In Latin

cucurbita

Pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Violales

Pinales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Pinoideae

Number of Species

275

1 27800

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Properties of Winter Squash and Sugar Pine

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

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Season and Care of Winter Squash and Sugar Pine

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

Winter Squash and Sugar Pine Physical Information

Winter Squash and Sugar Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Winter Squash and Sugar Pine are as follows:

Winter Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold
Winter Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Sugar Pine flower color:
Sugar Pine leaf color:

Care of Winter Squash and Sugar Pine

Care of Winter Squash and Sugar Pine 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 Sugar Pine 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 Sugar Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.