Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Origin
America
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
agricultural areas
meadows, Pastures
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
7-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Bushy, Evergreen
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Lavender
White, Yellow, Purple, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
Oval
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Moist, Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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, Well-rotted manure
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots
Canker, Nematodes, Red blotch, Scale, Soft scales
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Not Available
No
Attracts
Leafminer, Mice, Not Available, Rodents
Nematodes, White peach scale
Allergy
Sore Throat, Stomach pain
Avoid during Pregnancy, Liver disease
Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes
Acne, Good for skin and hair, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss
Cough, Diarrhea, Gastritis, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative
Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Cucurbita pepo
Syzygium aromaticum
Common Name
Zucchini, courgette
Clove
In French
Courgette
Clou de girofle
In Spanish
calabacín
Clavo
In Greek
κολοκύθι
Σκελίδα σκόρδο
In Portuguese
abobrinha
dente de alho
In Latin
zucchini
Castanea
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Musaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Syzygieae
Subfamily
Not Available, Solanoideae
Myrtoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Zucchini and Clove
Season and care of Zucchini and Clove is important to know. While considering everything about Zucchini and Clove Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zucchini season is Not Available and Clove season is Not Available. The type of soil for Zucchini is Loam, Moist, Well drained and for Clove is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zucchini is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Clove is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Zucchini and Clove Physical Information
Zucchini and Clove physical information is very important for comparison. Zucchini height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Clove height is 300.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Zucchini and Clove are as follows:
Zucchini flower color: Lavender
Zucchini leaf color: Green
Clove flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Brown
- Clove leaf color: Green
Care of Zucchini and Clove
Care of Zucchini and Clove include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zucchini pruning is done cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit and Clove 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 Clove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.