Winter Squash

Umbrella Tree

About Winter Squash and Umbrella Tree

Winter Squash

Umbrella Tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Central America, Mexico, North America

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

5100

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-5

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.62 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Peach, Tan

Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Indeterminate

Early Summer

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

Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove the old foliage

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

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

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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

Scale Insects, Snails

Allergy

Dermatitis

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

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

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Bark

Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

Common Name

Winter Squash

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

In Hindi

कोंहड़ा

मैगनोलिया

In German

Winter squash

Umbrella Tree

In French

courges d'hiver

Umbrella Tree

In Spanish

calabaza de invierno

Árbol de paraguas

In Greek

σκουός χειμώνα

Umbrella Tree

In Portuguese

abóbora

Árvore de guarda-chuva

In Polish

dynia

Umbrella Tree

In Latin

cucurbita

O lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales

Magnoliales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Magnolia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Magnolioideae

Number of Species

273

1 27800

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Properties of Winter Squash and Umbrella Tree

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

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Season and Care of Winter Squash and Umbrella Tree

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

Winter Squash and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Winter Squash and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Winter Squash and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

Winter Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold
Winter Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

Care of Winter Squash and Umbrella Tree

Care of Winter Squash and Umbrella Tree 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 Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Winter Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.