Zucchini

Sasanqua

About Zucchini and Sasanqua

Zucchini

Sasanqua

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

America

Japan

Types

Cucurbita pepo

Number of Varieties

2015

0 40000

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Habitat

agricultural areas

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Bushy, Evergreen

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

White, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Black, Brown

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

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Moist, Well drained

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost

8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots

Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Leafminer, Mice, Rodents

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Sore Throat, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ornamental use

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss

antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative

For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cucurbita pepo

CAMELLIA sasanqua

Common Name

Zucchini, courgette

Sasanqua, Sasanqua camellia

In Hindi

तोरी

sasanqua

In German

Zucchini

sasanqua

In French

Courgette

sasanqua

In Spanish

calabacín

sasanqua

In Greek

κολοκύθι

sasanqua

In Portuguese

abobrinha

Sasankya

In Polish

Kabaczek

Sasankya

In Latin

zucchini

Sasankya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales

Theales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Theaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Camellia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

-250

1 27800

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Properties of Zucchini and Sasanqua

Wondering what are the properties of Zucchini and Sasanqua? We provide you with everything About Zucchini and Sasanqua. Zucchini doesn't have thorns and Sasanqua doesn't have thorns. Also Zucchini does not have fragrant flowers. Zucchini has allergic reactions like Sore Throat and Stomach pain and Sasanqua has allergic reactions like Sore Throat and Stomach pain. 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 Zucchini and Sasanqua and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Zucchini and Sasanqua

Season and care of Zucchini and Sasanqua is important to know. While considering everything about Zucchini and Sasanqua Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zucchini season is and Sasanqua season is . The type of soil for Zucchini is Loam, Moist, Well drained and for Sasanqua is Loam while the PH of soil for Zucchini is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sasanqua is Acidic, Neutral.

Zucchini and Sasanqua Physical Information

Zucchini and Sasanqua physical information is very important for comparison. Zucchini height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Zucchini and Sasanqua are as follows:

Zucchini flower color: Lavender
Zucchini leaf color: Green
Sasanqua flower color: White and Gold
Sasanqua leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Zucchini and Sasanqua

Care of Zucchini and Sasanqua include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zucchini pruning is done cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit and Sasanqua pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Zucchini needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sasanqua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.