1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
1.2 Type
Vegetable
1.3 Origin
America
1.4 Types
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
Not Available
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1.5 Habitat
agricultural areas
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Bushy, Evergreen
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
60.00 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
30.00 cm
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6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Lavender
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Purple, Black
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Not Available
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Moist, Well drained
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit
4.8 Fertilizers
Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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5.10 Self-Sowing
Not Available
5.11 Attracts
Leafminer, Mice, Not Available, Rodents
5.12 Allergy
Sore Throat, Stomach pain
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
6.2.3 Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Cucurbita pepo
7.2 Common Name
Zucchini, courgette
7.2.1 In Hindi
तोरी
7.2.2 In German
Zucchini
7.2.3 In French
Courgette
7.2.4 In Spanish
calabacín
7.2.5 In Greek
κολοκύθι
7.2.6 In Portuguese
abobrinha
7.2.7 In Polish
Kabaczek
7.2.8 In Latin
zucchini
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Violales
8.5 Family
Cucurbitaceae
8.6 Genus
Cucurbita
8.7 Clade
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available, Solanoideae
8.10 Number of Species
Not Available
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