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Butternut Squash
Butternut Squash

Goldmine Phlox
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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Trees

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America, South America
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire

Number of Varieties

NA136
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.62 cmNA
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

50.80 cmNA
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold
Purple, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Peach, Tan
Not Available

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Chartreuse, Gold

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Chartreuse, Gold

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available
Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Not Available

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potassium
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Bees
Butterflies

Allergy

Dermatitis
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Available
Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair
Not Available

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Diabetes, Fiber, High blood pressure, Immunity, Manganese, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E
Not Available

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Not Available

Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA moschata 'Quantum'
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'

Common Name

Butternut Squash
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox

In Hindi

Butternut Squash Plant
Goldmine Phlox

In German

Butternut Squash-Anlage
Goldgrube Phlox

In French

Courge musquée Plante
Phlox Goldmine

In Spanish

Planta de la calabaza de Butternut
Phlox Goldmine

In Greek

Κολοκύθια Φυτών
Goldmine Phlox

In Portuguese

Butternut Squash planta
Phlox Goldmine

In Polish

Piżmowa roślin
Goldmine Phlox

In Latin

Planta butternut cucurbitae
.org Phlox

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales
Solanales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Cucurbita
Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Not Available
Phlocideae

Subfamily

Papilionoideae
Polemonioideae

Number of Species

27NA
1 27800
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Difference Between Butternut Squash and Goldmine Phlox

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Importance of Butternut Squash and Goldmine Phlox

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Butternut Squash and Goldmine Phlox. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Butternut Squash and Goldmine Phlox as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Butternut Squash is Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Diabetes, Fiber, High blood pressure, Immunity, Manganese, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Vitamin E whereas of Goldmine Phlox is Not Available. Butternut Squash has beauty benefits as follows: Glowing Skin and Good for skin and hair while Goldmine Phlox has beauty benefits as follows: Glowing Skin and Good for skin and hair.

Compare Facts of Butternut Squash vs Goldmine Phlox

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Butternut Squash vs Goldmine Phlox and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Butternut Squash are Dermatitis whereas of Goldmine Phlox have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Butternut Squash has showy fruits and Goldmine Phlox has no showy fruits. Also Butternut Squash is not flowering and Goldmine Phlox is not flowering . You can compare Butternut Squash and Goldmine Phlox facts and facts of other plants too.