Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
America
Hybrid origin, Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
agricultural areas
Lawn
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
11-12
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Bushy, Evergreen
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Lavender
White, Red, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light 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
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively
Reduce watering in winter, Water frequently while growing
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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Leafminer
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
Not Available
Allergy
Sore Throat, Stomach pain
Anaphylaxis, Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss
Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Fruits, Pulp, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative
Cosmetics, Disinfectant, Edible syrup
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
Cucurbita pepo
CITRUS limon 'Ponderosa'
Common Name
Zucchini, courgette
Lemon, Ponderosa Lemon
In Hindi
तोरी
Ponderosa Lemon
In German
Zucchini
Ponderosa Zitrone
In French
Courgette
Citron Ponderosa
In Spanish
calabacín
Ponderosa Lemon
In Greek
κολοκύθι
Ponderosa Lemon
In Portuguese
abobrinha
Ponderosa Lemon
In Polish
Kabaczek
Ponderosa Lemon
In Latin
zucchini
Ponderosa Lemon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Violales
Sapindales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Not Available, Solanoideae
Aurantioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Zucchini and Ponderosa Lemon
Season and care of Zucchini and Ponderosa Lemon is important to know. While considering everything about Zucchini and Ponderosa Lemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zucchini season is Not Available and Ponderosa Lemon season is Not Available. The type of soil for Zucchini is Loam, Moist, Well drained and for Ponderosa Lemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zucchini is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ponderosa Lemon is Acidic, Neutral.
Zucchini and Ponderosa Lemon Physical Information
Zucchini and Ponderosa Lemon physical information is very important for comparison. Zucchini height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Ponderosa Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Zucchini and Ponderosa Lemon are as follows:
Zucchini flower color: Lavender
Zucchini leaf color: Green
Ponderosa Lemon flower color: White, Red and Purple
- Ponderosa Lemon leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Zucchini and Ponderosa Lemon
Care of Zucchini and Ponderosa Lemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zucchini pruning is done cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit and Ponderosa Lemon 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 Ponderosa Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.