1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
North America, Mexico, Central America
Europe, Northern America, Northern Europe
1.4 Types
Summer Squash, Winter Squash
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Cold Regions, Subtropical climates
shores, Shores of rivers or lakes
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Vining/Climbing
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
60.00 cm50.80 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
90.00 cm90.00 cm
0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
Baby Pink, Not Available, Pink, Red
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Orange, Dark Green, Ivory
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
4.3 Plant Maintenance
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
occasional watering once established
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
Compost
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Botrytis Blight, Powdery mildew, Sooty Mold, Verticillium Wilt
4.10 Plant Tolerance
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
5.7 Foliage Sheen
1.1 Evergreen
1.4 Invasive
1.7 Self-Sowing
1.8 Attracts
Insects
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
1.9 Allergy
Skin irritation, Skin rash
no allergic reactions
2 Benefits
2.1 Uses
2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
2.1.2 Beauty Benefits
2.1.3 Edible Uses
2.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification
2.2 Plant Benefits
2.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Fiber, Indigestion, Nutrients, Weight loss
No Medicinal Use
2.2.2 Part of Plant Used
2.2.3 Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant
2.3 Used As Indoor Plant
2.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
2.5 Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Foundation, Mixed Border
3 Scientific Name
3.1 Botanical Name
CUCURBITA pepo 'Delicata'
Rosa rugosa
3.2 Common Name
Peanut Squash, Squash
Ramanas Rose, Japanese Rose, Rugosa Rose
3.2.1 In Hindi
देलिकाता स्क्वाश
Japanese Rose
3.2.2 In German
Delicata Squash
Japanese Rose
3.2.3 In French
Delicata Squash
Japanese Rose
3.2.4 In Spanish
Delicata Squash
Japanese Rose
3.2.5 In Greek
Delicata Σκουός
Γιαπωνέζικο Τριαντάφυλλο
3.2.6 In Portuguese
Delicata Squash
Japanese Rose
3.2.7 In Polish
Delicata Squash
Japanese Rose
3.2.8 In Latin
delicata Cucurbitae
Japanese Rose
4 Classification
4.1 Kingdom
4.2 Phylum
Spermatophyta
Not Available
4.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
4.4 Order
4.5 Family
4.6 Genus
4.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
4.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
4.9 Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Not Available
4.10 Number of Species