Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
America
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Types
Not Available
oranges, grapefruit, lemons
Habitat
agricultural areas
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Bushy, Evergreen
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Lavender
White, Purple, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
Toothed
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Moist, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Leafminer, Mice, Not Available, Rodents
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Sore Throat, Stomach pain
Itchiness, Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes
Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss
Kidney Stones, scurvy, Stomach Cancer
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
Cucurbita pepo
CITRUS
Common Name
Zucchini, courgette
Citrus
In German
Zucchini
Zitruspflanzen
In French
Courgette
Citrus
In Spanish
calabacín
Citrus
In Portuguese
abobrinha
Citrus é um género
In Polish
Kabaczek
Cytrus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Violales
Sapindales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Not Available, Solanoideae
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Zucchini and Citrus
Season and care of Zucchini and Citrus is important to know. While considering everything about Zucchini and Citrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zucchini season is Not Available and Citrus season is Not Available. The type of soil for Zucchini is Loam, Moist, Well drained and for Citrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zucchini is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Citrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Zucchini and Citrus Physical Information
Zucchini and Citrus physical information is very important for comparison. Zucchini height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Citrus height is Not Available and width 244.00 cm. The color specification of Zucchini and Citrus are as follows:
Zucchini flower color: Lavender
Zucchini leaf color: Green
Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory
- Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Zucchini and Citrus
Care of Zucchini and Citrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zucchini pruning is done cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit and Citrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Zucchini needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Citrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.