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What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Palm or Cycad  
Vegetable  

Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil  
North America, Mexico, Central America  

Types
Syagrus romanzoffiana  
Cucurbita pepo  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
10  

Habitat
Forest edges  
Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes  

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-15  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
12-6  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23  
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  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
213.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory  
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Orange  
White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear  
Heart-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Wet Site  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period  
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize before watering, fertilize in growing season  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals  

Allergy
Asthma  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Cattle Fodder  
Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SYAGRUS romanzoffiana  
CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'  

Common Name
Queen Palm  
Spaghetti Squash  

In Hindi
queen palm  
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश  

In German
Königin palme  
Spaghettikürbis  

In French
reine palme  
Courge spaghetti  

In Spanish
palma reina  
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश  

In Greek
βασίλισσα φοίνικες  
σπαγγέτι Σκουός  

In Portuguese
palm rainha  
Spaghetti Squash  

In Polish
królowa palmowy  
Dynia makaronowa  

In Latin
regina palmarum  
T INLIDO  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Arecales  
Cucurbitales  

Family
Arecaceae  
Cucurbitaceae  

Genus
Syagrus  
Cucurbita  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Cocoeae  
Cucurbiteae  

Subfamily
Arecoideae  
Cucurbitoideae  

Number of Species
61  
99+
30  
99+

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Difference Between Queen Palm and Spaghetti Squash

If you are confused whether Queen Palm or Spaghetti Squash are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Queen Palm and Spaghetti Squash Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Queen Palm are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize before watering and fertilize in growing season, whereas for Spaghetti Squash fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Queen Palm and Spaghetti Squash if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Queen Palm and Spaghetti Squash

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Queen Palm and Spaghetti Squash. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Queen Palm and Spaghetti Squash 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 Queen Palm is whereas of Spaghetti Squash is Nutrients, Rheumatism and Swelling. Queen Palm has beauty benefits as follows: while Spaghetti Squash has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Queen Palm vs Spaghetti Squash

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