Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Vegetable
  
Tree
  
Origin
America
  
Eastern Asia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
agricultural areas
  
By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
6-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
8-2
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Bushy, Evergreen
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Lavender
  
Red
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
  
Red, Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Red, Crimson
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
  
Acicular
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Moist, Well drained
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
  
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Spores
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
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
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit
  
Prune when young, Remove dead branches
  
Fertilizers
Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost
  
slow-release fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots
  
Aphids, Birds, Snails
  
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
  
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
No
  
Attracts
Leafminer, Mice, Not Available, Rodents
  
Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
  
Allergy
Sore Throat, Stomach pain
  
Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes
  
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Sometimes
  
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals
  
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss
  
anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
  
Leaf Stalks, Root
  
Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative
  
Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
  
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
  
Botanical Name
Cucurbita pepo
  
ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'
  
Common Name
Zucchini, courgette
  
Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple
  
In Hindi
तोरी
  
सरल
  
In German
Zucchini
  
Fichten
  
In French
Courgette
  
Picea
  
In Spanish
calabacín
  
Picea
  
In Greek
κολοκύθι
  
Spruce
  
In Portuguese
abobrinha
  
Picea
  
In Polish
Kabaczek
  
Świerk
  
In Latin
zucchini
  
Picea
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Pinophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Pinopsida
  
Order
Violales
  
Pinales
  
Family
Cucurbitaceae
  
Aceraceae
  
Genus
Cucurbita
  
Picea
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available, Solanoideae
  
Piceoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Zucchini and Sitka Spruce
Season and care of Zucchini and Sitka Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Zucchini and Sitka Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zucchini season is Not Available and Sitka Spruce season is Not Available. The type of soil for Zucchini is Loam, Moist, Well drained and for Sitka Spruce is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zucchini is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sitka Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Zucchini and Sitka Spruce Physical Information
Zucchini and Sitka Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Zucchini height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Zucchini and Sitka Spruce are as follows:
Zucchini flower color: Lavender
Zucchini leaf color: Green
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
- Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Zucchini and Sitka Spruce
Care of Zucchini and Sitka Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zucchini pruning is done cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit and Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Zucchini needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.